Resurgent Voices in Latin America

Resurgent Voices in Latin America
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0813534615
ISBN-13 : 9780813534619
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Book Synopsis Resurgent Voices in Latin America by : Edward L. Cleary

Download or read book Resurgent Voices in Latin America written by Edward L. Cleary and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation After more than 500 years of marginalisation, Latin America's forty million Indians have gained political recognition and civil rights. Here, social scientists explore the important role of religion in indigenous activism, showing the ways that religion has strengthened indigenous identity and contributed to the struggle for indigenous rights.


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