The Silences of Dispossession

“A timely account of indigenous struggles ... Eloquent and engaging, Biocca confronts colliding responses to agrarian transformations in light of histories of dispossession and resistance”-- Paola Canova, author of Frontier Intimacies “An important contribution to development and peasant studies”-- Nancy Postero, Professor of Anthropology, University of California San Diego The Silences of Dispossession explores omissions, or silences, in previous investigations of agrarian transformations by fo