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The Civilization of the South Indian Americans
ISBN: 9780710311689 / Angielski / Twarda / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes an in-depth look at the religious and superstitious beliefs, and practices of the South American Indians, dispelling many incorrect assumptions.
This book takes an in-depth look at the religious and superstitious beliefs, and practices of the South American Indians, dispelling many incorrect as...
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919,95 zł |
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Beyond White Ethnicity: Developing a Sociological Understanding of Native American Identity Reclamation
ISBN: 9780739113936 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through qualitative analysis of individuals, Kathleen J. Fitzgerald studies the social construction of racial and ethnic identity in Beyond White Ethnicity.
Through qualitative analysis of individuals, Kathleen J. Fitzgerald studies the social construction of racial and ethnic identity in Beyond White Ethn...
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520,15 zł |
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Medicine Ways: Disease, Health, and Survival among Native Americans
ISBN: 9780742502550 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well being. However, it is still too often the case that both theoretical studies and applied programs fail to account for Native American perspectives on the range of factors that actually contribute to these problems in the first place. The authors in Medicine Ways examine the ways people from a multitude of indigenous communities think about and practice health care within historical and socio-cultural contexts. Cultural and physical survival are inseparable...
Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well being. However...
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346,68 zł |
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American Indians and the Urban Experience
ISBN: 9780742502758 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern American Indian life is urban, rural, and everything in-between. Lobo and Peters have compiled an unprecedented collection of innovative scholarship, stunning art, poetry, and prose that documents American Indian experiences of urban life. A pervasive rural/urban dichotomy still shapes the popular and scholarly perceptions of Native Americans, but this is a false expression of a complex and constantly changing reality. When viewed from the Native perspectives, our concepts of urbanity and approaches to American Indian studies are necessarily transformed. Courses in Native American...
Modern American Indian life is urban, rural, and everything in-between. Lobo and Peters have compiled an unprecedented collection of innovative schola...
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334,30 zł |
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Modern Tribal Development: Paths to Self-Sufficiency and Cultural Integrity in Indian Country
ISBN: 9780742504103 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Nations people know that a tribe must have control over its resources and sustain its identity as a distinct civilization for economic development to make sense. With an integrated approach to tribal societies that defines development as a means to the end of sustaining tribal character, Dean Howard Smith offers both conceptual and practical tools for making self-determination and self-sufficiency a reality for Native American Nations. Through a century of changes in federal policy, tribal development has typically been viewed through mainstream society's goals and system, or according...
First Nations people know that a tribe must have control over its resources and sustain its identity as a distinct civilization for economic developme...
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334,30 zł |
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Inuit Women: Their Powerful Spirit in a Century of Change
ISBN: 9780742535961 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focuses on the challenges facing Inuit women as they enter the twenty-first century. Written shortly after the creation of Nunavut, a new province carved out of traditional Inuit homelands in the Canadian North, this compelling book combines conclusions drawn from the authors' ethnographic research with the stories of Inuit women and men, told in their own words. In addition to their presentation of the personal portraits and voices of many Inuit...
Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focus...
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658,49 zł |
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Inuit Women : Their Powerful Spirit in a Century of Change
ISBN: 9780742535978 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focuses on the challenges facing Inuit women as they enter the twenty-first century. Written shortly after the creation of Nunavut, a new province carved out of traditional Inuit homelands in the Canadian North, this compelling book combines conclusions drawn from the authors' ethnographic research with the stories of Inuit women and men, told in their own words. In addition to their presentation of the personal portraits and voices of many Inuit...
Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focus...
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320,94 zł |
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Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights: Legal Obstacles and Innovative Solutions
ISBN: 9780759104853 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expert contributors from around the globe provide unique case studies to guide indigenous communities and their partners in protecting their intellectual property. Addressing the poor fit between western regimes of intellectual property rights and the requirements for safeguarding indigenous cultural resources, the authors describe positive efforts at protecting indigenous knowledge. It is an important resource for advocates for indigenous and human rights and legal scholars.
The expert contributors from around the globe provide unique case studies to guide indigenous communities and their partners in protecting their intel...
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860,34 zł |
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Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights: Legal Obstacles and Innovative Solutions
ISBN: 9780759104860 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The expert contributors from around the globe provide unique case studies to guide indigenous communities and their partners in protecting their intellectual property. Addressing the poor fit between western regimes of intellectual property rights and the requirements for safeguarding indigenous cultural resources, the authors describe positive efforts at protecting indigenous knowledge. It is an important resource for advocates for indigenous and human rights and legal scholars.
The expert contributors from around the globe provide unique case studies to guide indigenous communities and their partners in protecting their intel...
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334,30 zł |
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Drinking and Sobriety among the Lakota Sioux
ISBN: 9780759105706 / Angielski / Twarda / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Drinking and Sobriety Among the Lakota Sioux".
"Drinking and Sobriety Among the Lakota Sioux".
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804,65 zł |
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Native Americans in the School System: Family, Community, and Academic Achievement
ISBN: 9780759106086 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attainment in the last twenty years. Focusing on the experiences of the Northern Cheyenne nation, she analyses historical, ethnographic, and quantitative data. This volume will be of use to policy makers, instructors of comparative education, Native American studies, sociology, and anthropology.
Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attain...
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823,21 zł |
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Native Americans in the School System: Family, Community, and Academic Achievement
ISBN: 9780759106093 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attainment in the last twenty years. Focusing on the experiences of the Northern Cheyenne nation, she evaluates historical, ethnographic, and quantitative data to determine the causes of these educational failures, and places this data in an economic, political, and cultural context. She shows that the rate of failure in this community is the result of conflicting approaches to socializing youth, the struggle between 'native capital' and 'human...
Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attain...
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383,81 zł |
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Rachel's Children: Stories from a Contemporary Native American Woman
ISBN: 9780759106901 / Angielski / Miękka / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rachel's Children is a true story, based on real events. It is an engaging and humorous account of a contemporary Ojibwa household and the woman and her children who are at its core. As their lives unfold, we understand how traditional beliefs and oral history help Rachel and her family cope as they encounter racism and educational discrimination in rural northern Michigan. When a white educator arrives in Rachel's household to learn about "Indians," she discovers the harsh reality of backwoods life. Beardslee is the queen of sucker punches--she writes in an unexpected combination of...
Rachel's Children is a true story, based on real events. It is an engaging and humorous account of a contemporary Ojibwa household and the woman and h...
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266,23 zł |
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Indigenous Peoples and the Modern State
ISBN: 9780759107991 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Champagne and his coauthors reveal how the structure of a multinational state has the potential to create more equal and just national communities for Native peoples around the globe. In the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Guatemala, they show how indigenous people preserve their territory, rights to self-government, and culture. A valuable resource for Native American, Canadian, and Latin American studies; comparative indigenous governments; and international relations.
Champagne and his coauthors reveal how the structure of a multinational state has the potential to create more equal and just national communities for...
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315,74 zł |
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Cultural Representation in Native America
ISBN: 9780759109858 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today as in the past there are many cultural and commercial representations of American Indians that, thoughtlessly or otherwise, negatively shape the images of indigenous people. Jolivette and his co-authors challenge and contest these images, demonstrating how Native representation and identity are at the heart of Native politics and Native activism. In portrayals of a Native Barbie Doll or a racist mascot, disrespect of Native women, misconceptions of mixed race identities, or the commodification of all things "Indian," the authors reveal how the very existence of Native people continues...
Today as in the past there are many cultural and commercial representations of American Indians that, thoughtlessly or otherwise, negatively shape the...
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334,30 zł |
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Social Change and Cultural Continuity among Native Nations
ISBN: 9780759110007 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Defining the parameters of social change for Native Nations in the 21st century.
Defining the parameters of social change for Native Nations in the 21st century.
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823,21 zł |
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Social Change and Cultural Continuity among Native Nations
ISBN: 9780759110014 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Defining the parameters of social change for Native Nations in the 21st century.
Defining the parameters of social change for Native Nations in the 21st century.
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383,81 zł |
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American Indian Nations: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
ISBN: 9780759110946 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's Who of tribal leaders, scholars, and activists. No other collection offers such a thought-provoking and utterly current series of essays on the problems and achievements of modern Native peoples.
American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and...
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823,21 zł |
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American Indian Nations: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
ISBN: 9780759110953 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A virtual Who's Who of Native American scholars, activists, and community leaders reflect on the problems and achievements of Native American peoples over the last several decades.
A virtual Who's Who of Native American scholars, activists, and community leaders reflect on the problems and achievements of Native American peoples ...
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352,86 zł |
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Cherokee Rose: On Rivers of Golden Tears
ISBN: 9780759651395 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cherokees' saga of oppression and genocide blends history, Moravian diaries and family legends into a fascinating tale. A personal story of the lives, loves and battles of a famous family, betrayed by militia, governors and presidents.
The Cherokees' saga of oppression and genocide blends history, Moravian diaries and family legends into a fascinating tale. A personal story of the li...
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144,66 zł |
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