Eric Rodrigo Meringer
Biographic Data
| ID | 657924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric Rodrigo Meringer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric Rodrigo |
| FAMILY NAME | Meringer |
| SIGNATURE | MERINGER E R |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Fredonia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Protestant Moravianism, Constructions of Anglo Affinity, and the Hidden History of Liberation Theology among Nicaragua's Indigenous Miskitu People
The polarized scholarly discourse of the Cold War in Central America overstated the extent to which Protestant Moravianism shaped Miskitu ethnic and cultural identity in the 20th century by defining Miskitu agency in terms of Anglo affinity and incompatibility with Hispanic culture. This exaggerated position is revealed through the hidden history of liberation theology among the Miskitu and has implications for the manner in which scholars contin…
Accommodating Mestizaje on Nicaragua's Río Coco
This article examines the Miskitu peoples’ efforts to gain equal rights in mid-20th-century Nicaragua through a discourse of citizenship within the larger ideological framework of Latin American mestizaje (interracial and intercultural mixing as the basis for Latin American identity in refutation of European and/or Anglo-American values). Specifically, it explores Miskitu recollections and reactions to Nicaraguan efforts to integrate them into th…
The Local Politics of Indigenous Self-Representation
This essay examines the local politics of indigenous activism among Nicaragua's Miskito population before and after that country's Sandinista Revolution. It recounts details of the transformation of Miskito political representation in the wake of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution and immediately prior to the Miskito rebellion of the 1980s. Perspectives presented here are of Miskito activists of the pre-revolutionary and pre-rebellion era. These are …
The Local Politics of Indigenous Self-Representation
This essay examines the local politics of indigenous activism among Nicaragua's Miskito population before and after that country's Sandinista Revolution. It recounts details of the transformation of Miskito political representation in the wake of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution and immediately prior to the Miskito rebellion of the 1980s. Perspectives presented here are of Miskito activists of the pre-revolutionary and pre-rebellion era. These are …
The Local Politics of Indigenous Self-Representation
This essay examines the local politics of indigenous activism among Nicaragua's Miskito population before and after that country's Sandinista Revolution. It recounts details of the transformation of Miskito political representation in the wake of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution and immediately prior to the Miskito rebellion of the 1980s. Perspectives presented here are of Miskito activists of the pre-revolutionary and pre-rebellion era. These are …
Accommodating Mestizaje on Nicaragua's Río Coco
This article examines the Miskitu peoples’ efforts to gain equal rights in mid-20th-century Nicaragua through a discourse of citizenship within the larger ideological framework of Latin American mestizaje (interracial and intercultural mixing as the basis for Latin American identity in refutation of European and/or Anglo-American values). Specifically, it explores Miskitu recollections and reactions to Nicaraguan efforts to integrate them into th…
Protestant Moravianism, Constructions of Anglo Affinity, and the Hidden History of Liberation Theology among Nicaragua's Indigenous Miskitu People
The polarized scholarly discourse of the Cold War in Central America overstated the extent to which Protestant Moravianism shaped Miskitu ethnic and cultural identity in the 20th century by defining Miskitu agency in terms of Anglo affinity and incompatibility with Hispanic culture. This exaggerated position is revealed through the hidden history of liberation theology among the Miskitu and has implications for the manner in which scholars contin…
Indigenous (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical Studies in Central America (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Politics and Society in Latin America (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)