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48 produkter
States, American Indian Nations, and Intergovernmental Politics
Sovereignty, Conflict, and the Uncertainty of Taxes
Häftad, 2019
817 kr
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American Indian nations are sovereign political entities within the United States. They have complex relationships with the federal government and increasingly with state governments. Regulatory conflict between Native nations and states has increased as Native nations have developed their own …
Indigenous Knowledge, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology
Av Raymond Pierotti, Malcolm Tight
Häftad, 2012
721 kr
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Indigenous ways of understanding and interacting with the natural world are characterized as Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), which derives from emphasizing relationships and connections among species. This book examines TEK and its strengths in relation to Western ecological knowledge and …
State and Indigenous Movements
Häftad, 2013
950 kr
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Using the comparative historical method, this book looks at the experience of indigenous peoples, specifically the Native Hawaiians, showing how a nation can express culture and citizenship while seeking ways to attain greater sovereignty over territory, culture, and politics.
State, Removal and Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Mexico, 1620-2000
Häftad, 2013
607 kr
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This book investigates the forced migration of the Delawares in the United States and the Yaquis in Mexico, focusing primarily on the impact removal from tribal lands had on the (ethnic) identity of these two indigenous societies. It analyzes Native responses to colonial and state policies to …
Indigenous Nations and Modern States
The Political Emergence of Nations Challenging State Power
Häftad, 2013
910 kr
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Indigenous peoples throughout the world tenaciously defend their lands, cultures, and their lives with resilience and determination. They have done so generation after generation. These are peoples who make up bedrock nations throughout the world in whose territories the United Nations says 80 …
Chief Joseph, Yellow Wolf and the Creation of Nez Perce History in the Pacific Northwest
Häftad, 2012
817 kr
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This work focuses on how whites used Nez Perce history, images, activities and personalities in the production of history, developing a regional identity into a national framework.
On the Streets and in the State House
American Indian and Hispanic Women and Environmental Policymaking in New Mexico
Häftad, 2012
663 kr
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This study explores the politics of American Indian and Hispanic women leaders in New Mexico's environmental policymaking arena. Using non-random purposive sampling, 50 women were selected for participation who were political activists in grassroots organization or public officials, elected or …
Present Politics of the Past
Indigenous Legal Activism and Resistance to (Neo)Liberal Governmentality
Häftad, 2015
823 kr
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This work applies Jacques Derrida's framework of "spectropolitics" to (post)coloniality in order to investigate the emergence of indigenous peoples' movements, advances a poststructural approach to the analysis of liberal politics based upon the historical sociology of Michel Foucault, and …
Spiraling Webs of Relation
Movements Toward an Indigenist Criticism
Häftad, 2012
544 kr
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This work builds on indigenous theory as evident in the writing of Willie Ermine, Gregory Cajete, Craig Womack, Jace Weaver, Laurie Anne Whitt, Linda Tuhiwai Smith, Voila Cordova, Dennis McPherson, and others. It works towards a criticism that, in accordance with the precepts of such theory, is …
Media and Ethnic Identity
Hopi Views on Media, Identity, and Communication
Häftad, 2009
794 kr
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Media and Ethnic Identity carries a Native American perspective to media and its role in ethnic identity construction. This perspective is gained through a case study of the Hopis, who live in northeast Arizona and are known for their devotion to their indigenous culture.The research data is built …
Politics and Aesthetics in Contemporary Native American Literature
Across Every Border
Inbunden, 2009
2890 kr
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Over the last twenty years, Native American literary studies has taken a sharp political turn. In this book, Matthew Herman provides the historical framework for this shift and examines the key moments in the movement away from cultural analyses toward more politically inflected and motivated …
Negotiating Claims
The Emergence of Indigenous Land Claim Negotiation Policies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States
Häftad, 2009
730 kr
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Why do governments choose to negotiate indigenous land claims rather than resolve claims through some other means? In this book Scholtz explores why a government would choose to implement a negotiation policy, where it commits itself to a long-run strategy of negotiation over a number of claims and …
Indigenous Nations and Modern States
The Political Emergence of Nations Challenging State Power
Inbunden, 2012
3066 kr
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Indigenous peoples throughout the world tenaciously defend their lands, cultures, and their lives with resilience and determination. They have done so generation after generation. These are peoples who make up bedrock nations throughout the world in whose territories the United Nations says 80 …
Indigenous Knowledge, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology
Av Raymond Pierotti, Malcolm Tight
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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Indigenous ways of understanding and interacting with the natural world are characterized as Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), which derives from emphasizing relationships and connections among species. This book examines TEK and its strengths in relation to Western ecological knowledge and …
Collective Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Identity-Based Movement of Plain Indigenous in Taiwan
Av Jolan Hsieh
Häftad, 2010
794 kr
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The focus of this book is on the PingPu peoples in Taiwan and their right to official recognition as "indigenous peoples" by the Taiwanese government. The result of centuries of colonization, indigenous tribes in Taiwan have faced severe cultural repression because of the government's refusal to …
Speaking with Authority
The Emergence of the Vocabulary of First Nations' Self-Government
Häftad, 2010
817 kr
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This work explores the emergence of the vocabulary of First Nations' self-government into the realm of public and parliamentary discourse in Canada during the decade of the 1970s. The emergence of the vocabulary is chronicled through a study of the testimony of First Nations and aboriginal …
Ecological Native
Indigenous Peoples' Movements and Eco-Governmentality in Columbia
Av Astrid Ulloa
Häftad, 2010
910 kr
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This text analyzes indigenous peoples' processes of identity construction as ecological natives. It opens space for reconstructing all the different networks, conditions of emergence, and implications (political, cultural, social and economic) of one specific event: the consolidation of the …
Indigeneity in the Courtroom
Law, Culture, and the Production of Difference in North American Courts
Häftad, 2011
837 kr
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The central question of this book is when and how does indigeneity in its various iterations – cultural, social, political, economic, even genetic – matter in a legal sense? Indigeneity in the Courtroom focuses on the legal deployment of indigenous difference in US and Canadian courts in the late …
Inventing Indigenous Knowledge
Archaeology, Rural Development and the Raised Field Rehabilitation Project in Bolivia
Inbunden, 2002
1522 kr
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This volume provides a multi-sited and multivocalic investigation of the dynamic social, political and economic processes in the creation and implementation of an agricultural development project. The raised field rehabilitation project attempted to introduce a pre-Columbian agricultural method …
Globalization of Contentious Politics
The Amazonian Indigenous Rights Movement
Inbunden, 2002
3168 kr
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This dissertation argues that Amazonian indigenous peoples organized via transnational networks due to the domestic blockages presented to them in their respective countires. Due to these blockages and the growing number of transnational political opportunity structures, such as national and …
Storied Voices in Native American Texts
Harry Robinson, Thomas King, James Welch and Leslie Marmon Silko
Inbunden, 2003
2890 kr
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This work approaches Native American literature from within an interdisciplinary framework that complicates traditional notions of literary origins and canon. It situates the discussion of Native literatures in a Native American context, suggesting that contemporary Native American writing has its …
Cultural Intermarriage in Southern Appalachia
Cherokee Elements in Four Selected Novels by Lee Smith
Inbunden, 2003
2890 kr
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Examining four of Lee Smith's mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study show that fragments of the Cherokee heritage resonate in her work. These elements include connections with the Cherokee beliefs regarding medicinal plants and spirit animals, Cherokee stories …
Speaking with Authority
The Emergence of the Vocabulary of First Nations' Self-Government
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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This work explores the emergence of the vocabulary of First Nations' self-government into the realm of public and parliamentary discourse in Canada during the decade of the 1970s. The emergence of the vocabulary is chronicled through a study of the testimony of First Nations and aboriginal …
On the Streets and in the State House
American Indian and Hispanic Women and Environmental Policymaking in New Mexico
Inbunden, 2003
2771 kr
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This study explores the politics of American Indian and Hispanic women leaders in New Mexico's environmental policymaking arena. Using non-random purposive sampling, 50 women were selected for participation who were political activists in grassroots organization or public officials, elected or …
National Identity and the Conflict at Oka
Native Belonging and Myths of Postcolonial Nationhood in Canada
Inbunden, 2004
2828 kr
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Through readings of literature, canonical history texts, studies of museum displays and media analysis, this work explores the historical formation of myths of Canadian national identity and then how these myths were challenged (and affirmed during the 1990 standoff at Oka. It draws upon history, …
Native American and Chicano/a Literature of the American Southwest
Intersections of Indigenous Literatures
Inbunden, 2004
2890 kr
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This book studies Native American and Chicano/a writers of the American Southwest as a coherent cultural group with common features and distinct efforts to deal with and to resist the dominant Euro-American culture.
Chief Joseph, Yellow Wolf and the Creation of Nez Perce History in the Pacific Northwest
Inbunden, 2004
2588 kr
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This work focuses on how whites used Nez Perce history, images, activities and personalities in the production of history, developing a regional identity into a national framework.
Present Politics of the Past
Indigenous Legal Activism and Resistance to (Neo)Liberal Governmentality
Inbunden, 2004
2513 kr
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This work applies Jacques Derrida's framework of "spectropolitics" to (post)coloniality in order to investigate the emergence of indigenous peoples' movements, advances a poststructural approach to the analysis of liberal politics based upon the historical sociology of Michel Foucault, and …
Media and Ethnic Identity
Hopi Views on Media, Identity, and Communication
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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Media and Ethnic Identity carries a Native American perspective to media and its role in ethnic identity construction. This perspective is gained through a case study of the Hopis, who live in northeast Arizona and are known for their devotion to their indigenous culture.The research data is built …
State, Removal and Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Mexico, 1620-2000
Inbunden, 2007
1567 kr
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This book investigates the forced migration of the Delawares in the United States and the Yaquis in Mexico, focusing primarily on the impact removal from tribal lands had on the (ethnic) identity of these two indigenous societies. It analyzes Native responses to colonial and state policies to …