Pioneer on Indigenous Rights

• Main Author: Stavenhagen, Rodolfo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, 2
• Subjects: Environment.; History.; Human rights.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; History of Science.; Human Rights.

On the occasion of the 80th birthday of Rodolfo Stavenhagen, a distinguished Mexican sociologist and professor emeritus of El Colegio de Mexico, Úrsula Oswald Spring (UNAM/CRIM, Mexico) introduces him as a Pioneer on Indigenous Rights due to his research on human rights issues, especially when he se...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Rodolfo Stavenhagen
• A Personal Retrospective
• The Author’s Relevant Papers: A Selective Bibliography
• Part II The Author’s Key Texts
• Seven Fallacies about Latin America
• Decolonializing Applied Social Sciences
• Ethnodevelopment: a Neglected Dimension in Development Thinking
• Human Rights and Wrongs: A Place for Anthropologists?
• Indigenous Peoples and the State in Latin America: an Ongoing Debate
• Building Intercultural Citizenship through Education: a Human Rights Approach
• Making the Declaration Work.