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Mohawk Interruptus : Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States /

"Mohawk Interruptus is a bold challenge to dominant thinking in the fields of Native studies and anthropology. Combining political theory with ethnographic research among the Mohawks of Kahnawà:ke, a reserve community in what is now southwestern Quebec, Audra Simpson examines their struggles t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Simpson, Audra, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Indigenous interruptions: Mohawk nationhood, citizenship, and the state
  • A brief history of land, meaning, and membership in Iroquoia and Kahnawà:ke
  • Constructing Kahnawà:ke as an "out-of-the-way" place: Ely S. Parker, Lewis Henry Morgan, and the writing of the Iroquois confederacy
  • Ethnographic refusal: anthropological need
  • Borders, cigarettes, and sovereignty
  • The gender of the flint: Mohawk nationhood and citizenship in the face of empire
  • Interruptus
  • Appendix: A note on materials and methodology.