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11 produkter
Oral History on Trial
Recognizing Aboriginal Narratives in the Courts
Häftad, 2012
368 kr
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In many western countries, judicial decisions are based on "black letter law" – text-based, well-established law. Within this tradition, testimony based on what witnesses have heard from others, known as hearsay, cannot be considered as legitimate evidence. This interdiction, however, presents …
Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals
How the System Fails Indigenous Peoples
Inbunden, 2023
1027 kr
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On the twelfth floor of an undistinguished-looking high-rise in a Canadian city, a tribunal adjudicates the human rights of Indigenous individuals. Why isn't the process working?First establishing the context with an in-depth look at the role of anthropological expertise in the courts, Witness to …
Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals
How the System Fails Indigenous Peoples
Häftad, 2023
381 kr
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On the twelfth floor of an undistinguished-looking high-rise in a Canadian city, a tribunal adjudicates the human rights of Indigenous individuals. Why isn't the process working?First establishing the context with an in-depth look at the role of anthropological expertise in the courts, Witness to …
Invisible Indigenes
The Politics of Nonrecognition
Häftad, 2008
276 kr
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In the last few decades, as indigenous peoples have increasingly sought out and sometimes demanded sovereignty on a variety of fronts, their relationships with encompassing nation-states have become ever more complicated and troubled. The varying ways that today's nation-states attempt to …
Extraordinary Anthropology
Transformations in the Field
Av Jean-Guy A. Goulet, Bruce Granville Miller
Häftad, 2007
446 kr
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What happens when anthropologists lose themselves during fieldwork while attempting to understand divergent cultures? When they stray from rigorous agendas and are forced to confront radically unexpected or unexplained experiences? In Extraordinary Anthropology leading ethnographers from across the …
Problem of Justice
Tradition and Law in the Coast Salish World
Häftad, 2001
226 kr
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For the indigenous peoples of North America, the history of colonialism has often meant a distortion of history, even, in some cases, a loss or distorted sense of their own native practices of justice. How contemporary native communities have dealt quite differently with this dilemma is the subject …
Be of Good Mind
Essays on the Coast Salish
Inbunden, 2007
484 kr
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In this book, anthropologists, archaeologists, historians, linguists, and Aboriginal leaders describe the Coast Salish, Aboriginal peoples living in western British Columbia and Washington State. They focus on how Coast Salish lives and identities have been influences by the two colonizing nations …
Be of Good Mind
Essays on the Coast Salish
Häftad, 2008
413 kr
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In this book, anthropologists, archaeologists, historians, linguists, and Aboriginal leaders describe the Coast Salish, Aboriginal peoples living in western British Columbia and Washington State. They focus on how Coast Salish lives and identities have been influences by the two colonizing nations …
Oral History on Trial
Recognizing Aboriginal Narratives in the Courts
Inbunden, 2011
1220 kr
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In many western countries, judicial decisions are based on "black letter law" – text-based, well-established law. Within this tradition, testimony based on what witnesses have heard from others, known as hearsay, cannot be considered as legitimate evidence. This interdiction, however, presents …
Problem of Justice
Inbunden, 2001
787 kr
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For the indigenous people of North America, the history of colonialism has often meant a distortion of history, even, in some cases, a loss or distorted sense of their own Native practices of justice. How contemporary Native communities have dealt quite differently with this dilemma - to very …
Invisible Indigenes
Inbunden, 2003
315 kr
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In the last few decades, as indigenous peoples have increasingly sought out and sometimes demanded sovereignty on a variety of fronts, their relationships with encompassing nation-states have become ever more complicated and troubled. The varying ways that today's nation-states attempt to manage - …
