Critical Indigenous Studies - Engagements in First World Locations

Informationen zum Autor Aileen Moreton-Robinson is a Goenpul woman from Quandamooka First Nation in Queensland, Australia. She is a professor of Indigenous studies and director of the National Indigenous Research and Knowledges Network at Queensland University of Technology. She is the author or editor of several works, including The White Possessive: Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty. Klappentext Aileen Moreton-Robinson and the contributors to this important volume deploy incisive critique and analytical acumen to propose new directions for critical Indigenous studies in the First World. Leading scholars offer thought-provoking essays on the central epistemological, theoretical, political, and pedagogical questions and debates that constitute the discipline of Indigenous studies, including a brief history of the discipline. Zusammenfassung With increasing speed! the emerging discipline of Critical Indigenous Studies is expanding and demarcating its territory from Indigenous studies through the work of a new generation of Indigenous scholars. Critical Indigenous Studies makes an important contribution to this expansion! disrupting the certainty of disciplinary knowledge produced in the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Aileen Moreton-Robinson
• Assisted by: Aileen Moreton-Robinson (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.09.2016
• EAN: 9780816532735
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-3273-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Critical Issues in Indigenous; Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology