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  • - Archaeology, Rural Development and the Raised Field Rehabilitation Project in Bolivia
    av Lynn Swartley
    679 - 1 636,-

    This book investigates a development project, which introduced field agriculture, an example of applied archaeology based on excavations of the pre-Hispanic fields, into contemporary rural communities in the Lake Titicaca Basin of Bolivia.

  • - Aboriginal Peoples and the Extractive Industry in Australia and Canada
    av Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh
    771,-

    Ciaran O¿Faircheallaigh presents the first systematic analysis of agreement outcomes and the factors that shape them, based on evaluative criteria developed especially for this study and on an analysis of 45 negotiations between Aboriginal peoples and mining companies across Australia.

  • - Native Belonging and Myths of Postcolonial Nationhood in Canada
    av Amelia Kalant
    761 - 2 497,-

    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.

  • - Aboriginal Peoples and the Extractive Industry in Australia and Canada
    av Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh
    2 459,-

    Ciaran O¿Faircheallaigh presents the first systematic analysis of agreement outcomes and the factors that shape them, based on evaluative criteria developed especially for this study and on an analysis of negotiations between Aboriginal peoples and mining companies.

  • - Identity-Based Movement of Plain Indigenous in Taiwan
    av Taiwan) Hsieh, Jolan (National Dong Hwa University & Hualien
    666 - 2 336,-

  • av Robert Ross McCoy
    725 - 2 175,-

    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.

  • - Intersections of Indigenous Literatures
    av Christina M. Hebebrand
    693 - 2 175,-

    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.

  • - American Indian and Hispanic Women and Environmental Policymaking in New Mexico
    av Diane-Michele Prindeville
    588,-

    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 organizations or public officials, elected or appointed to local, state or tribal government.

  • - The Amazonian Indigenous Rights Movement
    av Pamela Martin
    693 - 1 898,-

    Through a comparative historical analysis of five Ecuadorian Amazonian indigenous organisations and two transnational Amazonian social movement organisations, the work illustrates the process of transnational collective action and its outcomes.

  • - The Political Emergence of Nations Challenging State Power
    av USA) Ryser & Rudolph C. (Capella University
    851 - 2 543,-

  • - Indigenous Legal Activism and Resistance to (Neo)Liberal Governmentality
    av Sean Patrick Eudaily
    643 - 2 070,-

    This work applies Jacques Derridas framework of 'spectropolitics' to (post)coloniality.

  • - Cherokee Elements in Four Selected Novels by Lee Smith
    av Katerina Prajznerova
    663 - 1 898,-

    Examining four of Lee Smith's mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study shows 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 about the Daughter of the Sun and the Raven Mocker.

  • - Sovereignty, Conflict, and the Uncertainty of Taxes
    av USA) Boxberger Flaherty & Anne F. (Merrimack College
    1 828,-

  • - Indigenous Peoples' Movements and Eco-Governmentality in Columbia
    av Astrid Ulloa
    771 - 2 128,-

  • - Across Every Border
    av Matthew D. Herman
    666 - 2 175,-

    Presents a historical framework for the shift in Native American literary studies away from cultural analyses toward more politically inflected and motivated perspectives and examines the key moments in this turn.

  • av USA) Pierotti & Raymond (University of Kansas
    614 - 2 285,-

    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 evolutionary philosophy.

  • - Harry Robinson, Thomas King, James Welch and Leslie Marmon Silko
    av Harry Robinson & Blanca Schorcht
    761 - 2 128,-

    This work approaches Native American literature from within an interdisciplinary framework that complicates traditional notions of literary "origins" and canon.

  • av Keri E. Iyall Smith
    693 - 2 416,-

    Using the comparative historical method, this book looks at the experience of indigenous peoples, specifically the Native Hawaiians.

  • - The Emergence of the Vocabulary of First Nations' Self-Government
    av Canada) Posluns & Michael W. (University of Toronto at Mississauga
    666 - 2 175,-

    Explores the emergence of the vocabulary of First Nations' self-government into public and parliamentary discourse in Canada during the decade of the 1970s. This work studies the testimony of First Nations and aboriginal witnesses before Joint Committees on the Constitutions and the Commons Committee on Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

  • - Law, Culture, and the Production of Difference in North American Courts
    av Ma, USA) Hamilton & Jennifer A. (Hampshire College
    851 - 2 336,-

    Focuses on the legal deployment of indigenous difference in US and Canadian courts in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Through ethnographic and historical research, this book traces dimensions of indigeneity through close readings of four legal cases, each of which raises questions about law, culture, and the production of difference.

  • - The Emergence of Indigenous Land Claim Negotiation Policies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States
    av Canada) Scholtz & Christa (McGill University
    725 - 2 128,-

    Why do governments choose to negotiate indigenous land claims rather than resolve claims through some other means? Addressing this question, this book argues that negotiation policies emerge when indigenous people marginalize politically prior to significant judicial determinations on land rights, and not after judicial change alone.

  • av Claudia (University of York & UK) Haake
    745 - 1 636,-

    Investigates the forced migration of the Delawares in the US and the Yaquis in Mexico, focusing on the impact removal from tribal lands had on the (ethnic) identity of these two indigenous societies. This book analyzes Native responses to state policies to determine the options that each group had in dealing with the states in which they lived.

  • - Hopi Views on Media, Identity, and Communication
    av Finland) Levo-Henriksson & Ritva (University of Helsinki
    666 - 2 336,-

  • - Movements Toward an Indigenist Criticism
    av Joanne R. DiNova
    588 - 1 768,-

    Introducing Aboriginal thought into Western scholarship, this book begins by highlighting the distinctions between the two thought systems, before moving towards synthesis. It helps set the relatedness of Western and Aboriginal thought in motion, with both social and scholarly implications.

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