Poblaciones indígenas en contextos urbanos, identidad y poder político

Indigenous populations in urban contexts constitute an increasingly present actor the social, political, and cultural reality of cities Paraguay. The text is advance a more extensive investigation that delves into identity determinants same, settled capital Asunción its Metropolitan Area, through theoretical approach empirical anchors elements observed reality. Categories such as identity, ethnic borders, collective land territory, allow us to understand configure edges social phenomenon has been strongly projected since 1990s positioned towards first quarter 21st century, issue if it not addressed seriously rigorously with respect for consecrated customary rights, can become tinderbox at gates central political power. It exposes statistical circumstances communities, settlements clans; outlines visible characteristics progressive constitution starts from feeling indigenous determining cohesive imperative; explores intricacies tensions power initially displays action management denial recognition existence people living cities; reflection on problem territory general sphere, possession intrinsic link societies part ancestral totalizing totalized culture: cosmogonic configuration dynamic identities.