Indigenous Dangers in the Americas: “Potential, Real, and Imagined.” A Review of Martin E. Andersen's <em>Peoples of the Earth: Ethnonationalism, Democracy, and the Indigenous Challenge in “Latin” America</em> (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2010)

Authors

  • José Antonio Lucero University of Washington—Seattle

Keywords:

indigenous people, ehtnonationalism, democracy

Abstract

There is much to say about Martin Edwin Andersen’s ambitious but problematic book on indigenous politics in Latin America. This article is a review of Andersen's ambitious endeavour.

Author Biography

José Antonio Lucero, University of Washington—Seattle

José Antonio Lucero es profesor asociado de estudios internacionales y estudios latinoamericanos en la Universidad de Washington (Seattle). Se doctoró en ciencias políticas en Princeton University (2002) y es especialista en movimientos sociales, sociedad civil y la política de la identidad en Ecuador, Bolivia y Perú. Su libro Struggles of Voice: The Politics of Indigenous Representation in the Andes fue publicado por University of Pittsburgh Press en 2008.

Published

2010-09-01

How to Cite

Lucero, J. A. (2010). Indigenous Dangers in the Americas: “Potential, Real, and Imagined.” A Review of Martin E. Andersen’s <em>Peoples of the Earth: Ethnonationalism, Democracy, and the Indigenous Challenge in “Latin” America</em> (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2010). A Contracorriente: Una Revista De Estudios Latinoamericanos, 8(1), 540–550. Retrieved from https://acontracorriente.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/acontracorriente/article/view/520

Issue

Section

Reviews: Indigenism