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Informationen zum Autor By Eric Hannel Klappentext This book uses the Peoplehood Model to argue for a more consistent recognition process grounded in indigenous methodology. The text centers on four aspects of peoplehood-language, sacred history, territory/place, and ceremonial cycle-and shows how they inform the Lumbee identity and counter arguments derived from the Western Colonial Model. Zusammenfassung This book uses the Peoplehood Model to argue for a more consistent recognition process grounded in indigenous methodology. The text centers on four aspects of peoplehood—language, sacred history, territory/place, and ceremonial cycle—and shows how they inform the Lumbee identity and counter arguments derived from the Western Colonial Model. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsPreface List of TablesList of Acronyms Introduction: Understanding the Contours of Democracy, Methodology and StructureChapter OneSocial Structures, Historical Background, Regime Typology, and Economic Landscape of BhutanChapter Two A Perspective on the Wind of Political Dissents, Democratic Struggles and Mobilizing Resistance to Authoritarian Royal RegimeChapter ThreeState Repression, Social Control and Civil ResistanceChapter FourThe Mirages of Royal Semi Authoritarian Jigmecracy without Democratization Chapter Five The Politics behind the Curtain of Royal DemocracyChapter SixRhetoric of Monarchical Liberalization: Cautionary Notes on Democratic ProspectsChapter SevenBalancing Defense of Higher Universal Values and Interests: The Shift of India's Approach to Democracy PromotionChapter EightRestructuring New Democratic Architecture from Wheels of Monarchy and Conservative Elites to Webs of Bhutanese CitizensConclusionBibliographyGlossary of Bhutanese ExpressionsIndex

Product details

• Authors: Hannel, Eric Hannel, Hannel Eric
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781498522113
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2211-3
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Cultural Studies, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Indigenous Peoples, United States of America, USA, Social and cultural anthropology, Human rights, civil rights, Relating to Native American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies, Lumbee Tribe;Native American Identity;The Peoplehood Method