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Science, colonialism, and indigenous peoples : the cultural politics of law and knowledge /

This book examines how contemporary relations between indigenous and Western nations are shaped by the dynamics of power, the politics of property, and the apologetics of law.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitt, Laurelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Imperialism then and now
  • Indigenous knowledge, power, and responsibility
  • Value-neutrality and value-bifurcation : the cultural politics of science
  • The rhetoric of research justification
  • Indigenist critiques of biocolonialism
  • The commodification of knowledge
  • Intellectual property rights as means and mechanism of imperialism
  • Transforming sovereignties.