Based upon ethnographic research among Shipibo healers in remote Peru, alternative medicine groups in urban Australia, and entrepreneurs and corporate managers in mainland China, Global Ayahuasca examines how the wondrous visions of ayahuasca are entangled within the social and economic realities that they illuminate, revealing different tensions, fears, and hopes of everyday modern life.
Based upon ethnographic research among Shipibo healers in remote Peru, alternative medicine groups in urban Australia, and entrepreneurs and corporate managers in mainland China, Global Ayahuasca examines how the wondrous visions of ayahuasca are entangled within the social and economic realities that they illuminate, revealing different tensions, fears, and hopes of everyday modern life.
Global Ayahuasca: Wondrous Visions and Modern Worlds
296Global Ayahuasca: Wondrous Visions and Modern Worlds
296Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781503639836 |
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Publisher: | Stanford University Press |
Publication date: | 08/06/2024 |
Series: | Spiritual Phenomena |
Pages: | 296 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |