Fieldwork and the Erotic Economy on the Colonial Frontier

Rubenstein presents his personal reflection on doing participant-observation fieldwork in a colonial context, among Shuar Indians in the Ecuadorian Amazon. He avers that he is particularly concern with the ways power and desire infuse relationship and constitute knowledge and its subjects.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 2004-07, Vol.29 (4), p.1041-1071
1. Verfasser:	Rubenstein, Steven L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amazon Anthropology Authority Colonialism Cultural anthropology Culture Cultures and civilizations Desire Doctoral Dissertations Economic anthropology Ecuador Essays Ethics Ethnography Ethnology Field research Fieldwork Foreign Policy Gender General studies Indigenous Populations Interpersonal Relationship Intimacy Land Settlement Men Native North Americans Participant observation Personal relationships Researcher Subject Relations Sexual behavior Sexuality Sociology Wives Women Womens studies
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Zusammenfassung:	Rubenstein presents his personal reflection on doing participant-observation fieldwork in a colonial context, among Shuar Indians in the Ecuadorian Amazon. He avers that he is particularly concern with the ways power and desire infuse relationship and constitute knowledge and its subjects.
ISSN:	0097-9740 1545-6943
DOI:	10.1086/382629