Comparative Indigeneities of the Americas - Toward a Hemispheric Approach

Informationen zum Autor M. Bianet Castellanos is an associate professor of American studies at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of A Return to Servitude: Maya Migration and the Tourist Trade in Cancún . Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera is an assistant professor of Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean studies and anthropology at Dartmouth College. Arturo J. Aldama is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is the author of Disrupting Savagism: Intersecting Chicana/o, Mexican Immigrant, and Native American Struggles for Self-Representation . Klappentext Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas highlights intersecting themes such as indigenismo , mestizaje , migration, displacement, autonomy, sovereignty, borders, spirituality, and healing that have historically shaped the experiences of Native peoples across the Américas. In doing so, it promotes a broader understanding of the relationships between Native communities in the United States and Canada and those in Latin America and the Caribbean and invites a hemispheric understanding of the relationships between Native and mestiza/o peoples. Zusammenfassung Comparative Indigeneities of the Americas highlights intersecting themes such as indigenismo! mestizaje! migration! displacement! autonomy! sovereignty! borders! spirituality! and healing that have historically shaped the experiences of Native peoples across the Americas. In doing so! it promotes a broader understanding of the relationships between Native communities in the United States and Canada and those in Latin America and the Caribbean and invites a hemispheric understanding of the relationships between Native and mestiza/o peoples.

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• Authors: M. Bianet (EDT)/ Gutierrez Najera Castellanos
• Assisted by: Arturo Aldama (Editor), Arturo J Aldama (Editor), Arturo J. Aldama (Editor), M Bianet Castellanos (Editor), M. Castellanos (Editor), M. Bianet Castellanos (Editor), Lourdes Gutierrez Najera (Editor), Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera (Editor), Lourdes Gutierrez Naj (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9780816521012
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-2101-2
• No. of pages: 353
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Critical Issues in Indigenous; Critical Issues in Indigenous
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology