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Physical description:
vii, 415 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2007
Notes:
At head of title: The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Contents:
pt. 1. Indigenous identities, old and new. Indigenous voice / Anna Tsing -- Tibetan indigeneity : translations, resemblances, and uptake / Emily T. Yeh -- "Our struggle has just begun": experiences of belonging and Mapuche formations of self / Claudia Briones -- pt. 2. Territory and questions of sovereignty. Indigeneity as relational identity : the construction of Australian land rights / Francesca Merlan -- Choctaw tribal sovereignty at the turn of the 21st century / Valerie Lambert -- Sovereignty's Betrayals / Michael F. Brown -- pt. 3. Indigeneity beyond borders. Varieties of indigenous experience : diasporas, homelands, sovereignties / James Clifford -- Diasporic media and Hmong/Miao formulations of nativeness and displacement / Louisa Schein -- Bolivian indigeneity in Japan : folklorized music performance / Michelle Bigenho -- pt. 4. The boundary politics of indigeneity. Indian indigeneities : Adivasi engagements with Hindu nationalism in India / Amita Baviskar -- "Ever-diminishing circles": the paradoxes of belonging in Botswana / Francis B. Nyamnjoh -- The native and the neoliberal down under : neoliberalism and "endangered authenticities"/ Linda Tuhiwai Smith -- pt. 5. Indigenous self-representation, non-indigenous collaborators and the politics of knowledge. Melting glaciers and emerging histories in the Saint Elias Mountains / Julie Cruikshank -- The terrible nearness of distant places : making history at the national museum of the American Indian / Paul Chaat Smith -- Indigeneity today / Mary Louise Pratt
