Authenticating Strategic Essentialisms: The Politics Of Indigenousness At The United Nations
Authenticating Strategic Essentialisms: The Politics Of Indigenousness At The United Nations
Sylvia Escárcega, 2010
In the politics of indigenousness in international fora there are discourses and practices that strategically delimit the universe of meanings and that seek to define what are indigenous traditions, histories, collective memories, worldviews, present conditions, ways of life, and future aspirations. I argue that indigenous intellectuals and activists depict a strategically...
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