Indigenous Youth in Brazilian Amazonia: Changing Lived Worlds

How do Amazonian native young people perceive, question, and negotiate the new kinds of social and cultural situations in which they find themselves? Virtanen looks at how current power relations constituted by ethnic recognition, new social contacts, and cooperation with different institutions have shaped the current native youth in Amazonia.

Author: Pirjo K. Virtanen
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/09/2012
Pages: 221
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.70h x 5.70w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781137265340

Review Citation(s):
Choice 06/01/2013

About the Author
Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen is a researcher in Latin American Studies in the Department of World Cultures at the University of Helsinki.