The Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America
Record details
- ISBN: 0275991385
- ISBN: 9780275991388 (set : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780275991395 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780275991401 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0275991385 (set : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0275991393 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0275991407 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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2 volumes ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | v. 1. Linguistic, ethnic, and economic revival -- Foreword / Philip J. Deloria -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dedication : on the passing of Vine Deloria Jr. -- 1. Back from the (nearly) dead : reviving indigenous languages across North America -- 2. Where has all the money gone? -- 3. Economic revival : up from the bottom on the reservation -- 4. High-stakes genealogy : when is a Pequot not a Pequot? -- 5. Names and games : the controversy regarding "Indian" sports mascots and place-names -- Comprehensive index -- v. 2. Legal, cultural, and environmental revival -- Introduction -- 1. Cast among the living dead : banishment is back -- 2. Beyond a reasonable doubt : the curious conviction of Leonard Peltier -- 3. Grandfathers of Akwesasne Mohawk revitalization : Ray Fadden and Ernest Benedict -- 4. Mestizo Nation : La Plaza de Seattle -- 5. Back to bushmeat and berries -- 6. The new Inuit -- 7. The high price of uranium in Navajo and Dene Country -- 8. Catharsis vis-à-vis oppression : contemporary Native American political humor -- Selected bibliography -- Comprehensive index. |
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Subject: | Indians of North America Social conditions Indians of North America Government relations Indians of North America Politics and government Self-determination, National United States |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .S67 J64 2007 Vol. 1 | 278725 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | E 98 .S67 J64 2007 Vol. 2 | 278814 | Stacks | Available | - |