The Emergence of an Indigenous Social Actor in Southern Chile: Mapuche Social Capital and a Contentious Social Movement in La Araucanía
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The Emergence of an Indigenous Social Actor in Southern Chile: Mapuche Social Capital and a Contentious Social Movement in La Araucanía
| Title: | The Emergence of an Indigenous Social Actor in Southern Chile: Mapuche Social Capital and a Contentious Social Movement in La Araucanía |
| Author: | Durston, John |
| Abstract: | This paper consists of two parts. In Part One, the concept of social capital is defined and the debate surrounding it is summarized. In Part Two, a particular type of social capital, a ‘contentious social movement’ is analyzed by means of a case study of the Mapuche indian Consejo de Todas las Tierras of southern Chile. |
| Department: | Latin American Studies |
| Subject: |
Chile
Social Movements Mapuche Indigenous Peoples |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/4063 |
| Date: | 2008-08 |
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