Native American DNA : tribal belonging and the false promise of genetic science /
"Because today's DNA testing seems so compelling and powerful, increasing numbers of Native Americans have begun to believe their own metaphors: "in our blood" is giving way to "in our DNA." In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how Native American claims to land,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Because today's DNA testing seems so compelling and powerful, increasing numbers of Native Americans have begun to believe their own metaphors: "in our blood" is giving way to "in our DNA." In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how Native American claims to land, resources, and sovereignty that have taken generations to ratify may be seriously- and permanently- undermined." |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) |
Premios: | Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA), Best First Book, 2013. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781461939603 1461939607 9780816685776 0816685770 9781452946511 1452946515 |