Prophets of Agroforestry : : Guaraní Communities and Commercial Gathering / / Richard K. Reed.
For almost four centuries, the indigenous Chiripá (Guaraní) people of eastern Paraguay have maintained themselves as a distinct society and culture, despite continual and often intense relations with Paraguayan society and the international economy. In this study, Richard K. Reed explores the econom...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Yerba, Society, and the State in Mbaracayú
- 3. Kinship, Households, and Community
- 4. Leadership and Religion
- 5. Chiripa Agroforestry
- 6. Patrones, Capataces, and Caciques
- 7. Conclusions
- Postscript: The Chiripá and Recent Changes
- Notes
- References
- Index