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Shamanism, Discourse, Modernity

Shamanism, Discourse, Modernity

Hardcover

Series: Vitality of Indigenous Religions

Religion General Social Movements

ISBN10: 1472439848
ISBN13: 9781472439840
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 28 2015
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Shamanism, Discourse, Modernity considers indigenous peoples' struggles for human rights, anxieties about anthropocentric mastery of nature, neoliberal statecraft, and entrepreneurialism of the self. The book focuses on four domains - shamanism, indigenism, environmentalism and neoliberalism - in terms of interrelated historical processes and overlapping discourses. In doing so, it engages with shamanism's manifold meanings in a world increasingly sensitive to indigenous peoples' practices of territoriality, increasingly concerned about humans' integral relationship with natural environments, and increasingly encouraged and coerced to adjust self-conduct to comport with and augment government conduct.

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