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49 produkter
As We Have Always Done
Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance
Av Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Häftad, 2020
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
189 kr
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Winner: Native American and Indigenous Studies Association's Best Subsequent Book 2017Honorable Mention: Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award 2017Across North America, Indigenous acts of resistance have in recent years opposed the removal of federal protections for forests and …
Hungry Listening
Resonant Theory for Indigenous Sound Studies
Häftad, 2020
308 kr
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WInner of the Best First Book from the Native American and Indigenous Studies AssociationWinner of the Labriola Center American Indian National Book AwardWinner of the Ann Saddlemyer Award from the Canadian Association for Theatre ResearchReimagining how we understand and write about the Indigenous …
Noopiming
The Cure for White Ladies
Av Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Häftad, 2022
286 kr
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The new novel from the author of As We Have Always Done, a poetic world-building journey into the power of Anishinaabe life and traditions amid colonialism In fierce prose and poetic fragments, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s Noopiming braids together humor, piercing detail, and a deep, abiding …
Red Skin, White Masks
Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
Häftad, 2014
282 kr
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WINNER OF:Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book from the Caribbean Philosophical AssociationCanadian Political Science Association’s C.B. MacPherson PrizeStudies in Political Economy Book PrizeOver the past forty years, recognition has become the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonization between the …
Earthworks Rising
Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts
Häftad, 2022
445 kr
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A necessary reexamination of Indigenous mounds, demonstrating their sustained vitality and vibrant futurity by centering Native voices Typically represented as unsolved mysteries or ruins of a tragic past, Indigenous mounds have long been marginalized and misunderstood. In Earthworks Rising, …
Bear Island
The War at Sugar Point
Inbunden, 2006
267 kr
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Drawing on the traditional ways of Anishinaabe storytelling, acclaimed poet Gerald Vizenor illuminates the 1898 battle at Sugar Point in Minnesota in this epic poem. Fought between the Pillagers of the Leech Lake Reservation (one of the original five clans of the Anishinaabe tribe) and U.S. …
Like a Loaded Weapon
The Rehnquist Court, Indian Rights, and the Legal History of Racism in America
Häftad, 2005
186 kr
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Robert A. Williams Jr. boldly exposes the ongoing legal force of the racist language directed at Indians in American society. Fueled by well-known negative racial stereotypes of Indian savagery and cultural inferiority, this language, Williams contends, has functioned "like a loaded weapon" in the …
Common Pot
The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast
Av Lisa Brooks
Häftad, 2008
277 kr
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Illuminates the significance of writing to colonial-era Native American resistanceLiterary critics frequently portray early Native American writers either as individuals caught between two worlds or as subjects who, even as they defied the colonial world, struggled to exist within it. In striking …
Third Space of Sovereignty
The Postcolonial Politics of U.S.–Indigenous Relations
Häftad, 2007
313 kr
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The imposition of modern American colonial rule has defined U.S.–indigenous relations since the time of the American Civil War. In resistance, Kevin Bruyneel asserts, indigenous political actors work across American spatial and temporal boundaries, demanding rights and resources from the government …
Everything You Know About Indians Is Wrong
Inbunden, 2009
245 kr
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In this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in “the Indian business.” Raised in suburban Maryland and Oklahoma, Smith dove head first into the political radicalism of the 1970s, …
Everything You Know About Indians Is Wrong
Häftad, 2026
157 kr
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Forceful and eloquent essays on the American Indian in culture and history – now in paperbackIn this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in "the Indian business."Raised in suburban …
Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law
A Tradition of Tribal Self-Governance
Häftad, 2009
199 kr
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The Navajo Nation court system is the largest and most established tribal legal system in the world. Since the landmark 1959 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Williams v. Lee that affirmed tribal court authority over reservation-based claims, the Navajo Nation has been at the vanguard of a …
Firsting and Lasting
Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
Häftad, 2010
287 kr
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Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local histories about the founding and growth of their cities and towns. Ranging from pamphlets to multivolume treatments, these narratives shared a preoccupation with establishing the region as the cradle …
X-Marks
Native Signatures of Assent
Häftad, 2010
284 kr
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During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, North American Indian leaders commonly signed treaties with the European powers and the American and Canadian governments with an X, signifying their presence and assent to the terms. These x-marks indicated coercion (because the treaties were made …
Red Land to the South
American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico
Av James H. Cox
Häftad, 2012
351 kr
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The forty years of American Indian literature taken up by James H. Cox-the decades between 1920 and 1960-have been called politically and intellectually moribund. On the contrary, Cox identifies a group of American Indian writers who share an interest in the revolutionary potential of the …
Trans-Indigenous
Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies
Häftad, 2012
348 kr
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What might be gained from reading Native literatures from global rather than exclusively local perspectives of Indigenous struggle? In Trans-Indigenous, Chadwick Allen proposes methodologies for a global Native literary studies based on focused comparisons of diverse texts, contexts, and traditions …
Fourth Eye
Maori Media in Aotearoa New Zealand
Av Brendan Hokowhitu, Vijay Devadas
Häftad, 2013
311 kr
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From the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Indigenous and settler cultures to the emergence of the first-ever state-funded Māori television network, New Zealand has been a hotbed of Indigenous concerns. Given its history of colonization, coping with biculturalism is central to New Zealand …
White Possessive
Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty
Häftad, 2015
302 kr
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The White Possessive explores the links between race, sovereignty, and possession through themes of property: owning property, being property, and becoming propertyless. Focusing on the Australian Aboriginal context, Aileen Moreton-Robinson questions current race theory in the first world and its …
Queerness of Native American Literature
Häftad, 2014
348 kr
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With a new and more inclusive perspective for the growing field of queer Native studies, Lisa Tatonetti provides a genealogy of queer Native writing after Stonewall. Looking across a broad range of literature, Tatonetti offers the first overview and guide to queer Native literature from its rise in …
Grounded Authority
The Algonquins of Barriere Lake Against the State
Häftad, 2017
344 kr
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Since Justin Trudeaus election in 2015, Canada has been hailed internationally as embarking on a truly progressive, post-postcolonial era-including an improved relationship between the state and its Indigenous peoples. Shiri Pasternak corrects this misconception, showing that colonialism is very …
Inter/Nationalism
Decolonizing Native America and Palestine
Inbunden, 2016
949 kr
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The age of transnational humanities has arrived.According to Steven Salaita, the seemingly disparate fields of Palestinian Studses and American Indian studies have more in common than one may think. In Inter/Nationalism, Salaita argues that American Indian and Indigenous studies must be more …
Inter/Nationalism
Decolonizing Native America and Palestine
Häftad, 2016
253 kr
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The age of transnational humanities has arrived.According to Steven Salaita, the seemingly disparate fields of Palestinian Studses and American Indian studies have more in common than one may think. In Inter/Nationalism, Salaita argues that American Indian and Indigenous studies must be more …
Speaking of Indigenous Politics
Conversations with Activists, Scholars, and Tribal Leaders
Inbunden, 2018
1210 kr
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“A lesson in how to practice recognizing the fundamental truth that every inch of the Americas is Indigenous territory” -Robert Warrior, from the ForewordMany people learn about Indigenous politics only through the most controversial and confrontational news: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s efforts …
Speaking of Indigenous Politics
Conversations with Activists, Scholars, and Tribal Leaders
Häftad, 2018
300 kr
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“A lesson in how to practice recognizing the fundamental truth that every inch of the Americas is Indigenous territory” -Robert Warrior, from the ForewordMany people learn about Indigenous politics only through the most controversial and confrontational news: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s efforts …
Standing with Standing Rock
Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement
Av Nick Estes, Jaskiran Dhillon
Häftad, 2019
311 kr
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Dispatches of radical political engagement from people taking a stand against the Dakota Access PipelineIt is prophecy. A Black Snake will spread itself across the land, bringing destruction while uniting Indigenous nations. The Dakota Access Pipeline is the Black Snake, crossing the Missouri River …
Written by the Body
Gender Expansiveness and Indigenous Non-Cis Masculinities
Inbunden, 2021
1315 kr
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Examining the expansive nature of Indigenous gender representations in history, literature, and filmWithin Native American and Indigenous studies, the rise of Indigenous masculinities has engendered both productive conversations and critiques. Lisa Tatonetti intervenes in this conversation with …
Hungry Listening
Resonant Theory for Indigenous Sound Studies
Inbunden, 2020
1324 kr
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WInner of the Best First Book from the Native American and Indigenous Studies AssociationWinner of the Labriola Center American Indian National Book AwardWinner of the Ann Saddlemyer Award from the Canadian Association for Theatre ResearchReimagining how we understand and write about the Indigenous …
Le Maya Q'atzij/Our Maya Word
Poetics of Resistance in Guatemala
Av Emil’ Keme
Inbunden, 2021
1315 kr
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Bringing to the fore the voices of Maya authors and what their poetry tells us about resistance, sovereignty, trauma, and regeneration In 1954, Guatemala suffered a coup d’etat, resulting in a decades-long civil war. During this period, Indigenous Mayans were subject to displacement, disappearance, …
Le Maya Q'atzij/Our Maya Word
Poetics of Resistance in Guatemala
Av Emil’ Keme
Häftad, 2021
318 kr
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Bringing to the fore the voices of Maya authors and what their poetry tells us about resistance, sovereignty, trauma, and regeneration In 1954, Guatemala suffered a coup d’etat, resulting in a decades-long civil war. During this period, Indigenous Mayans were subject to displacement, disappearance, …
Allotment Stories
Indigenous Land Relations Under Settler Siege
Av Daniel Heath Justice, Jean M. O’Brien
Inbunden, 2022
1311 kr
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More than two dozen stories of Indigenous resistance to the privatization and allotment of Indigenous landsLand privatization has been a longstanding and ongoing settler colonial process separating Indigenous peoples from their traditional homelands, with devastating consequences. Allotment Stories …