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The white man's gonna getcha : the colonial challenge to the Crees in Quebec /

"In The White Man's Gonna Getcha Toby Morantz examines threats to the cultural and economic independence of the Crees in eastern James Bay. She argues that while their eighteenth- and nineteenth-century fur-trading relationship with the Hudson's Bay Company had been mutually beneficia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morantz, Toby Elaine, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002.
Colección:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 30.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: marking the trails
  • James Bay at the end of the nineteenth century
  • The powers of religion: Christianity extends the limits
  • Coping with changes on the land
  • A new technological and bureaucratic world: the confiscation of the land
  • Pale versions of southern institutions
  • Conclusion: despite government domination, the Crees weave their own tapestry
  • Epilogue: a new order.