Description |
1 online resource (xii, 254 pages .) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: "Who Is an Indian?" The Cultural Politics of a Bad Question -- Inuitness and Territoriality in Canada -- Federally Unrecognized Indigenous Communities in Canadian Contexts -- The Canary in the Coal Mine: What Sociology Can Learn from Ethnic Identity Debates among American Indians -- "This Sovereignty Thing": Nationality, Blood, and the Cherokee Resurgence -- Locating Identity: The Role of Place in Costa Rican Chorotega Identity -- Carib Identity, Racial Politics, and the Problem of Indigenous Recognition in Trinidad and Tobago -- Encountering Indigeneity: The International Funding of Indigeneity in Peru -- The Colour of Race: Indians and Progress in a Centre-Left Brazil -- Conclusion: Seeing beyond the State and Thinking beyond the State of Sight. |
Summary |
This collection examines the changing roles of race and place in the politics of defining Indigenous identities in the Americas. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- America.
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Ethnicity -- Political aspects. |
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America. |
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Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity.
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Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity. |
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Indigenous peoples -- America -- Ethnic identity.
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Indigenous peoples. |
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Ethnicity. |
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Politics and culture -- America.
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Politics and culture. |
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America -- Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic relations. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Forte, Maximilian C., 1967- editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780802098184 0802098185 |
ISBN |
1442667990 (electronic book) |
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9781442667990 (electronic book) |
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9780802098184 (bound) |
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0802098185 (bound) |
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9780802095527 (paperback) |
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0802095526 (paperback) |
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