Native insurgencies and the genocidal impulse in the Americas

Native insurgencies and the genocidal impulse in the Americas

Introduction -- Millennialism, nativism, and genocide -- Creation through extermination: native efforts to eliminate the Hispanic presence in the Americas -- Nativism, caste wars, and the exterminatory impulse -- Rebellion and relative deprivation -- Leadership and division -- Atrocity as metaphor :...

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1. Verfasser: Robins, Nicholas A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington u.a. Indiana Univ. Press 2005
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Tupac-Amaru, José Gabriel > Tupak Katari > Geschichte > Pueblo Revolt, 1680 > Túpac-Amaru-Aufstand > Yucatán (Mexico : State) > History > Peru > La Paz (Bolivia) > Halbinsel Yucatán
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- Millennialism, nativism, and genocide -- Creation through extermination: native efforts to eliminate the Hispanic presence in the Americas -- Nativism, caste wars, and the exterminatory impulse -- Rebellion and relative deprivation -- Leadership and division -- Atrocity as metaphor : the symbolic language of rebellion -- Cultural assimilation in the native world -- Conclusion.
Nicholas Robins investigates three Indian revolts in the Americas: the 1680 Pueblo Indians against the Spanish, the Great Rebellion in Bolivia 1780-82 and the Caste War of Yucatan 1849-1903. He examines their causes, course, nature, leadership and goals and finds common features.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 289 S.
ISBN:0253346169
0-253-34616-9