SOME OF THE ACCUMULATING LITERATURE ON THE UNPRECEDENTED CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING THE PUBLICATION OF PATRICK TIERNEY’S BOOK DARKNESS IN EL DORADO IN 2000.
2003, “Darkness in El Dorado: Research Ethics, Then and Now,” Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, in Ethics and the Profession of Anthropology: Dialogue for Ethically Conscious Practice, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, ed., Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, pp. 85-106.
2003, “The Yanomami: Anthropological Discourse and Ethics,” Stephen Nugent, in The Ethics of Anthropology: Debates and Dilemmas, Pat Caplan, ed., New York, NY: Routledge, pp. 77-95.
2003, "In the Science ZOne: The Yanomami and the Fight for Representation," Emergent Forms of Life and the Anthropological Voice, Michael M.J. Fischer, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, pp. 371-392.
2003, Lost Paradises and the Ethics of Research and Publication, Francisco M. Salzano and A. Magdalena Hurtado, eds., New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
2004, "Violent People and Gentle Savages: The Yanomami Controversy," in Scandals and Scoundrels: Seven Cases That Shook the Academy, Ron Robin, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, Ch. 5, pp. 138-165..
2005, “Where There Aren’t No Ten Commandments”: Redefining Ethics during the Darkness in El Dorado Scandal,” Peter Pels, in Embedding Ethics: You Are in the Embrace of History, Lynn Meskell and Peter Pels, New York, NY: Berg, pp. 69-99.
2005, “Darkness in El Dorado: Claims, Counter-Claims, and the Obligations of Researchers,” Trudy R. Turner and Jeffrey D. Nelson, in Biological Anthropology and Ethics: From Repatriation to Genetic Identity, Trudy R. Turner, ed., Albany, NY: State University of New York, pp. 165-183.
2005, “The El Dorado Controversy,” Leslie E. Sponsel, in Encyclopedia of Anthropology, H. James Birx, editor, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.