The Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America / Bruce E. Johansen ; foreword by Philip J. Deloria.
2007
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The Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America / Bruce E. Johansen ; foreword by Philip J. Deloria.
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Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Description
2 volumes ; 25 cm.
Series
Native America (Praeger Publishers)
Formatted Contents Note
v. 1. Linguistic, ethnic, and economic revival. Back from the (nearly) dead: reviving Indigenous languages across North America
Where has all the money gone?
Economic revival: up from the bottom on the reservation
High-stakes genealogy: When is a Pequot not a Pequot?
Names and games: the controversy regarding "Indian" sports mascots and place-names
v. 2. Legal, cultural, and environmental revival. Cast among the living dead: banishment is back
Beyond a reasonable doubt: the curious conviction of Leonard Peltier
Grandfathers of Akwesasne Mohawk revitalization: Ray Fadden and Ernest Benedict
Mestizo nation: La Plaza de Seattle
Back to bushmeat and berries
The new Inuit
The high price of uranium in Navajo and Dene country
Catharsis vis-à-vis oppression: contemporary Native American political humor.
Where has all the money gone?
Economic revival: up from the bottom on the reservation
High-stakes genealogy: When is a Pequot not a Pequot?
Names and games: the controversy regarding "Indian" sports mascots and place-names
v. 2. Legal, cultural, and environmental revival. Cast among the living dead: banishment is back
Beyond a reasonable doubt: the curious conviction of Leonard Peltier
Grandfathers of Akwesasne Mohawk revitalization: Ray Fadden and Ernest Benedict
Mestizo nation: La Plaza de Seattle
Back to bushmeat and berries
The new Inuit
The high price of uranium in Navajo and Dene country
Catharsis vis-à-vis oppression: contemporary Native American political humor.
Summary
Provides a culturally relevant and rich introduction to contemporary issues facing Native Americans.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950- Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007
Online version: Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950- Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007
Online version: Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950- Praeger handbook on contemporary issues in Native America. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007
Call Number
KIE110 .J65 2007
Language
English
ISBN
9780275991388 (set ; alkaline paper)
9780275991395 (v. 1 ; alkaline paper)
9780275991401 (v. 2 ; alkaline paper)
0275991385 (set ; alkaline paper)
0275991393 (v. 1 ; alkaline paper)
0275991407 (v. 2 ; alkaline paper)
9780275991395 (v. 1 ; alkaline paper)
9780275991401 (v. 2 ; alkaline paper)
0275991385 (set ; alkaline paper)
0275991393 (v. 1 ; alkaline paper)
0275991407 (v. 2 ; alkaline paper)
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