Mexican Memoir: A Personal Account of Anthropology and Radical Politics in OaxacaBloomsbury Academic, 2001 - 149 pages Ensconced in the tight kinship network of a local household in Oaxaca, Mexico, the author embarked on a challenging study of a radical ethnic political movement, COCEI. An anthropologist who married a Zapotec Women, the author chronicles his fieldwork in this memoir. His research is interwoven with his personal experiences, addressing the political and ethical dilemmas of contemporary ethnography. Campbell's informants are internationally known politicians, poets, and painters who live in Juchitán, a large city controlled by indigenous activists. |
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Into the Hearts of the Amazons: In Search of a Modern Matriarchy Tom DeMott No preview available - 2006 |