Dammed - The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory

Dammed explores Canada's hydroelectric boom in the Lake of the Woods area. It complicates narratives of increasing affluence in postwar Canada, revealing that the inverse was true for Indigenous communities along the Winnipeg River.

A propos de l'auteur

Brittany Luby is an award-winning historian at the University of Guelph. Her writing - both academic and creative - is intended to draw attention to social inequities in what is now known as Canada and to empower readers to envision alternate futures.

Résumé

Explores Canada's hydroelectric boom in the Lake of the Woods area. The book complicates narratives of increasing affluence in postwar Canada, revealing that the inverse was true for Indigenous communities along the Winnipeg River.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Brittany Luby
• Edition: University of Manitoba Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9780887558740
• ISBN: 978-0-88755-874-0
• Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 227 mm x 16 mm
• Poids: 396 g
• Thèmes: Critical Studies in Native His; Critical Studies in Native History
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays