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Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide  Cover Image Book Book

Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide / Andrea Smith.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0896087441 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780896087446 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0896087433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780896087439 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 246 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, MA : South End Press, c2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Sexual violence as a tool of genocide -- Boarding school abuses and the case for reparations -- Rape of the land -- "Better dead than pregnant" : the colonization of Native womens' reproductive health -- "Natural laboratories" : medical experimentation in Native communities -- Spiritual appropriation as sexual violence -- Anticolonial responses to gender violence -- U.S. empire and the war against Native sovereignty.
Subject: Indian women > Crimes against > North America.
Indian women > Colonization > North America.
Indian women > North America > Social conditions.
Indians, Treatment of > North America > History.
Violence > North America.
North America > Race relations.
North America > Politics and government.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .W8 S62 2005 281988 Stacks Reshelving -

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