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Indigenous Peoples: Self-determination Knowledge Indigeneity
✍ Scribed by Henry Minde, Svein Jentoft, Harald Gaski, Georges Midré
- Publisher
- Eburon Academic Publishers
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 393
- Category
- Library
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✦ Table of Contents
Henry Minde (ed.)
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I Indigenous Movements and their Opponents
CHAPTER
1 Indigeneity: Anthropological notes on a historical variable
CHAPTER 2 The Destination and the Journey Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations from the 1960s through 1985
C H A P T E R 3
Between the Global Movement and National Politics: Sami Identity Politics in Finland from the 1970s to the early 1990s
CHAPTER
4 The Dynamic and Multifaceted Character of Pan-Mayanism in Guatemala
CHAPTER
5 Reconciliation and its Denunciation
CHAPTER
6 After the Change The Opposition against Indigenous Movements in Hawai’i
CHAPTER 7
Beyond the ‘Columbus Context’ New Challenges as the Indigenous Discourse is Applied to Africa
Part II Self -determination, Social Justice and Natural Resources
CHAPTER 8 Is There a Special Justification for Indigenous Rights?
CHAPTER 9
Marine Resource Management and Social Justice from the Perspective of Indigenous Peoples
CHAPTER 10
Distribution, Recognition, and Poverty Experiences from Guatemala and Norway.
CHAPTER 11
Sami Identity as a Discursive Formation: Essentialism and Ambivalence
CHAPTER 12
Addressing the Trade Consequences of Injustice with Indigenous Peoples
Part III Politics of Knowledge
CHAPTER 13
Nation Building Through Knowledge Building The Discourse of Sami Higher Education and Research in Norway
CHAPTER 14
Sami Higher Education and Research Toward Building a Vision for Future
CHAPTER 15
The “Battlefields”: Identity, Authenticity and Aboriginal Knowledges in Australia
CHAPTER 16
Higher Education and the Mayan Movement in Guatemala
CHAPTER 17
The Question of Methodology in Indigenous Research A Philosophical Exposition.
CHAPTER 18 Yoik – Sami Music in a Global World
CHAPTER 19
Nationalism, Indigenism, Cosmopolitanism: Three Critical Perspectives on Native American Literatures
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