The Silences of Dispossession Agrarian Change and Indigenous Politics in Argentina

• Main Author: Biocca, Mercedes (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Pluto Press 2023
• Subjects: Conservation of the environment; History of the Americas; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Nature; Environmental Conservation & Protection; History; Indigenous Peoples of the Americas; Social Science; Anthropology; Cultural & Social
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book explores omissions, or silences, in previous investigations of agrarian transformations by foregrounding indigenous experiences of capitalist development. Providing a rich and detailed ethnographic study, Mercedes Biocca shows how capitalist processes are perceived, experienced, and either...