The concept of vivir bien (living well) has become ubiquitous in Bolivian state discourse and
policy since the election of Evo Morales as Bolivia's president in 2005. While Bolivia's …

Drawing on fieldwork in Andean Bolivia, this article examines rural urbanisation as a
process of disconnection between people and place impacted by flows of rural to urban …

Archaeological research on the architecture and sculpture of Tiwanaku society in the south-
central Andes follows two separate paths: one emphasizes iconographic interpretation …

Objective: to describe the culture-bound syndromes maintained by Bolivian immigrants in
the new migratory context and analyze the care processes of these health problems …

Throughout the southern Andes, notions of ownership and stewardship by the high
mountains, with their gamekeeper aspects, underpin the use of natural resources among …

El presente artículo analiza el modelo de ancestralidad mapuche y discute sus afinidades
culturales respecto de otros modelos de referencia amerindios. La perspectiva teórico …

Three years after completing fieldwork for my Ph. D. in social anthropology, I returned to the
Bolivian municipality where I had stayed with families across several different communities …

Abstract In the rural Bolivian Andes, personhood is defined by intersubjective reciprocal
relationships between human and nonhuman beings. This paper examines the role of the …

Durante mis estudios etnográficos en los Andes peruanos he escuchado repetidas veces a
los quechuas decir:–Hay que alimentar a la Madre Tierra, si no, ella se alimentará de …

Podczas badań etnograficznych w peruwiańskich Andach wielokrotnie słyszałam, jak
Indianie Keczua mówili:„Musimy nakarmić Pachamama [Matka Ziemia], inaczej ona będzie …