Title Cauca's Indigenous Movement in Southwestern Colombia : Land, Violence, and Ethnic Identity / Brett Troyan

Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 201 pages) Series The peoples of "Latin" America and the Caribbean Peoples of "Latin" America and the Caribbean. Contents Introduction -- Manuel Quintín Lame and his political movement -- Conversations between Indigenous communities and the central state in the 1930s and 1940s -- The 1950s: la violencia in Cauca, state responses, and Riochiquito -- The 1960s and the birth of Division of Indigenous Affairs -- Ethnic citizenship in Colombia: the experience of the Regional Indigenous Council of the Cauca in southwestern Colombia from 1970 to 1990 -- Conclusion Summary This book provides a vivid account of how the indigenous communities of Cauca in southwestern Colombia engaged with the Colombian central state. Troyan examines the state initiatives in the 1930s, '50s, '60s, and '70s toward Indigenous communities in Cauca, which sheds light on the political and social construction of Colombian Indigenous identity Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189) and index Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Indians of South America -- Colombia -- Cauca (Department) -- Politics and government -- 20th century Indians of South America -- Colombia -- Cauca (Department) -- History -- 20th century Indians of South America -- Colombia -- Cauca (Department) -- Government relations SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Indians of South America Indians of South America -- Government relations Indians of South America -- Politics and government Politics and government Race relations SUBJECT Cauca (Colombia : Department) -- Politics and government -- 20th century Cauca (Colombia : Department) -- Race relations Subject Colombia -- Cauca (Department) Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021677672 ISBN 9781498502290 1498502296 9781498502306 149850230X 9781498502306

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