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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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: TallBear, Kimberly (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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."
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