Images of Public Wealth or the Anatomy of Well-Being in Indigenous Amazonia
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780816531899
Subjects: Indians of south america, economic conditions; Indians of south america, social conditions; Wealth
Description: "This book explores local notions of public wealth in indigenous Amazonia, placing particular importance in how indigenous views of wealth are linked to the creation of strong, productive, and moral individuals and collectivities, providing thought-provoking new approaches to understanding wealth in non-capitalist, kin-based societies"--Provided by publisher.