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Native Studies Keywords
Stephanie Nohelani Teves (Ed.)
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Description for Native Studies Keywords
Paperback. "Native Studies Keywords "is a genealogical project that looks at the history of words that claim to have no history. The end goal is not to determine which words are appropriate but to critically examine words that are crucial to Native studies, in hopes of promoting debate and critical interrogation. Editor(s): Teves, Stephanie Nohelani; Smith, Andrea; Raheja, Michelle. Series: Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Native Studies Keywords explores selected concepts in Native studies and the words commonly used to describe them, words whose meanings have been insufficiently examined. This edited volume focuses on the following eight concepts: sovereignty, land, indigeneity, nation, blood, tradition, colonialism, and indigenous knowledge. Each section includes three or four essays and provides definitions, meanings, and significance to the concept, lending a historical, social, and political context.
Take sovereignty, for example. The word has served as the battle cry for social justice in Indian Country. But what is the meaning of sovereignty? Native peoples with diverse political beliefs all might ... Read more
Native Studies Keywords explores selected concepts in Native studies and the words commonly used to describe them, words whose meanings have been insufficiently examined. This edited volume focuses on the following eight concepts: sovereignty, land, indigeneity, nation, blood, tradition, colonialism, and indigenous knowledge. Each section includes three or four essays and provides definitions, meanings, and significance to the concept, lending a historical, social, and political context.
Take sovereignty, for example. The word has served as the battle cry for social justice in Indian Country. But what is the meaning of sovereignty? Native peoples with diverse political beliefs all might ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Series
Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816531509
SKU
V9780816531509
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About Stephanie Nohelani Teves (Ed.)
Stephanie Nohelani Teves is an assistant professor of ethnic studies and women’s and gender studies at the University of Oregon, USA. She was also a Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California at Berkeley, USA. Andrea Smith is an associate professor in ethnic studies and media and cultural studies at the University of California, Riverside, USA. Her ... Read more
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