Living on thin ice : the Gwich'in natives of Alaska /

The Gwich'in Natives of Arctic Village, Alaska, have experienced intense social and economic changes for more than a century. In the late 20th century, new transportation and communication technologies introduced radically new value systems; while some of these changes may be seen as socially b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dinero, Steven C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, [2016]
Temas:
Gwich'in Indians > Alaska > Arctic Village > Social conditions.
Gwich'in Indians > Ethnic identity.
Gwich'in > Identité ethnique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Ecology
Economic history
Arctic Village (Alaska) > Economic conditions.
Arctic Village (Alaska) > Environmental conditions.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations, Maps, and Tables; Acknowledgments; A Note on Methodology; Introduction; Section I; Chapter 1
  • How Did We Get Here? An Overview of the First Century; Chapter 2
  • Episcopalianism Comes to Nets'aii Country; Chapter 3
  • Cleanliness, Hygiene, and Civilization Discourse: The Educational System, Past and Present; Chapter 4
  • The Village, Service Provision, and Economic Development; Section II; Chapter 5
  • The Evolving Role of Subsistence in Nets'aii Gwich'in Life; Chapter 6
  • The Environment and a Changing Climate; Chapter 7
  • The Youth Are the Future.
  • Chapter 8
  • We Don't Know Where We Are AnymorePostscript; Bibliography; Index.

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