Indian work : language and livelihood in Native American history /

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Representations of Indian economic life have played an integral role in discourses about poverty, social policy, and cultural difference but have received surprisingly little attention. Daniel Usner dismantles ideological characterizations of Indian livelihood to reveal the intricacy of economic ada...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Usner, Daniel H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Economic conditions.
Indians of North America > Employment.
Indians of North America > Public opinion.
White people > Relations with Indians.
Public opinion > United States.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Personnes blanches > Relations avec les Peuples autochtones.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic policy
Indians of North America > Economic conditions
Indians of North America > Employment
Indians of North America > Public opinion
Public opinion
Race relations
Social policy
White people > Relations with Indians
Kulturwandel
Öffentliche Meinung
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
United States > Race relations.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
USA
Indianer.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The pursuit of livelihood and the production of language
  • Inventing the hunter state : Iroquois livelihood in Jeffersonian America
  • Narratives of decline and disappearance : the changing presence of American Indians in early Natchez
  • The discourse over poverty : Indian treaty rights and welfare policy
  • Perceptions of authenticity and passivity : Indian basket making in post-Civil War Louisiana
  • Primitivism and tourism : Indian livelihood in D.H. Lawrence's New Mexico.

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