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Author:   Beatriz Caiuby Labate ,  Clancy Cavnar
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780415786188

ISBN 10:   0415786185
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   22 February 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Foreword: Ayahuasca and its Controversies, Óscar Calavia Sáez 1. A Critical Review of the Literature on the Diaspora of Brazilian Ayahuasca Religions, Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Glauber Loures de Assis 2. Interpellations and Challenges in the Neoshamanic and Ayahuasca Fields in Uruguay, Juan Scuro 3. ""Altered by the Hand of Man"": Contextualizing Ayahuasca Law in Britain and Europe, Jonathan Hobbs 4. Santo Daime in a ""Post-Catholic"" Ireland: Reflecting and Moving on, Gillian Watt 5. From Village to Forest: Artistic-Spiritual Partnerships between Ernesto Neto and the Huni Kuin, Ilana Seltzer Goldstein & Beatriz Caiuby Labate 6. The Global Expansion of Ayahuasca through the Internet, Matthew Conrad 7. Ayahuasca’s Influence on Gay Identity, Clancy Cavnar 8. ""Men,"" ""Shaman,"" and ""Ayahuasca"" as Overlapping Clichés in the Peruvian Vegetalismo, Ana Gretel Echazú Böschemeier & Carl Kevin Carew 9. What Ayahuasca Wants: Notes for the Study and Preservation of an Entangled Ayahuasca, Silvia Mesturini Cappo 10. ""La Dieta"": The Western Reinvention of Indigenous Amazonian Food Shamanism, Alex K. Gearin & Beatriz Caiuby Labate 11. Power and Legitimacy in the Reconfiguration of the Yagecero Field in Colombia, Alhena Caicedo Fernández"

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Beatriz Caiuby Labate has a Ph.D. in social anthropology from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil. Her main areas of interest are the study of psychoactive substances, drug policy, shamanism, ritual, and religion. She is Adjunct Faculty at the East-West Psychology Program at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco and Visiting Professor at the Center for Research and Post Graduate Studies in Social Anthropology (CIESAS) in Guadalajara. She is co-founder of the Drugs, Politics, and Culture Collective, in Mexico (http://drogaspoliticacultura.net), and co-founder of the Interdisciplinary Group for Psychoactive Studies (NEIP) in Brazil, as well as editor of NEIP’s website (http://www.neip.info). She is also Chief Editor at Chacruna (http://chacruna.net). She is author, co-author, and co-editor of seventeen books, one special-edition journal, and several peer-reviewed articles (http://bialabate.net). Clancy Cavnar has a doctorate in clinical psychology (Psy.D.) from John F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, CA. She currently works in private practice in San Francisco, and is an associate editor at Chacruna (http://chacruna.net), a venue for publication of high-quality academic short texts on plant medicines. She is also a research associate of the Interdisciplinary Group for Psychoactive Studies (NEIP). She combines an eclectic array of interests and activities as clinical psychologist, artist, and researcher. She has a master of fine arts in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute, a master’s in counseling from San Francisco State University, and she completed the Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy program at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She is author and co-author of articles in several peer-reviewed journals and co-editor, with Beatriz Caiuby Labate, of eight books. For more information see: http://neip.info/pesquisadore/clancy-cavnar

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