Native insurgencies and the genocidal impulse in the Americas [electronic resource] / Nicholas A. Robins.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.Description: x, 289 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.6/4/0980903 22
LOC classification:
  • E99.P9 R55 2005eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references p. ([275]-286) and index.

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.

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