Download or read book The Mataco of the Gran Chaco written by Jan-Åke Alvarsson and published by Academiae Ubsaliensis. This book was released on 1988 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In-depth ethnographic study of the Mataco of Bolivia focuses on socioeconomic organization, changes, and continuities. Describes impact of historical changes on Mataco cultural practices, and discusses kinship and social organization as forms of identity maintenance. Contributes to the study of economic strategies of lowland groups"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.