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Practically Invisible : Coastal Ecuador, Tourism, and the Politics of Authenticity /

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"A theoretically rich ethnography of an unrecognized coastal Ecuadorian indigenous group. Grounded in local knowledge and practice, the book shows how Agua Blancans bypass the national discourses that erase them from the landscape to access broader globalizing processes, with international impl...

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Main Author: Smith, Kimbra, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Latin America.
History & Archaeology.
Manta Indians.
Manners and customs.
Culture and tourism.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Culture and tourism > Ecuador > Agua Blanca.
Manta Indians > Ethnic identity.
Manta Indians > Ecuador > Agua Blanca.
Agua Blanca (Ecuador) > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Discourse: Fixity
  • Practice: Fluidity
  • Dispositions: Fear
  • Interpracticality: Displacing Fear.

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