| Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador Subjects: Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Sierra -- History; Indians Treatment of -- Ecuador -- Sierra -- History; Indians of South America -- Ecuador -- Sierra -- Government relations; Sierra (Ecuador) -- Politics and government; Sierra (Ecuador) -- Race r; Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador chronicles the changing forms of indigenous engagement with the Ecuadorian state since the early nineteenth century that, by the beginning of the twenty-first century, had facilitated the growth of the strongest unified indigenous movement in Latin America. A. Kim Clark is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Western Ontario. She is the author of The Redemptive Work: Railway and Nation in Ecuador, 1895-1930. Marc Becker is associate professor of history at Truman State University. He is the author of Mariátegui and Latin American Marxist Theory. |