I’d like to announce the publication of a new book, edited by Vanessa Grotti, Carlos Fausto and myself, called Ownership and Nurture: Studies in Amazonian Property Relations.
Contents:
Introduction ‘Altering Ownership in Amazonia’ (Open access on link below)
Chapter 1. Masters, Slaves, and Real People: Native Understandings of Ownership and Humanness in Tropical American Capturing Societies
Fernando Santos-Granero
Chapter 2. First Contacts, Slavery and Kinship in Northeastern Amazonia
Vanessa Grotti and Marc Brightman
Chapter 3. Fabricating Necessity: Feeding and Commensality in Western Amazonia
Luiz Costa
Chapter 4. Parasitism and Subjection: Modes of Paumari Predation
Oiara Bonilla
Chapter 5. How Much for a Song: The Culture of Calculation and the Calculation of Culture
Carlos Fausto
Chapter 6. The Forgotten Pattern and the Stolen Design: Contract, Exchange and Creativity Among the Kĩsêdjê
Marcela Stockler Coelho de Souza
Chapter 7. Doubles and Owners: Relations of Knowledge, Property and Authorship Among the Marubo
Pedro de Niemeyer Cesarino
Chapter 8. Ownership and Wellbeing Among the Mebêngôkre-Xikrin: Differentiation and Ritual Crisis
Cesar Gordon
Chapter 9. Temporalities of Ownership: Land Possession and its Transformations Among the Tupinambá (Bahia, Brazil)
Susana de Matos Viegas
http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=BrightmanOwnership
Dr Marc Brightman
Lecturer
Co-director of CAOS
Co-editor, Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability
Department of Anthropology
University College London
14 Taviton Street
London
WC1H 0BW
Tel. +44 020 7679 8652
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/anthropology/people/academic_staff/m_brightman
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Animism in Rainforest and Tundra
http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=BrightmanAnimism
Ownership and Nurture
http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=BrightmanOwnership
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