The origins of indigenism : human rights and the politics of identity /

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Ronald Niezen examines the ways the recent emergence of an internationally recognized identity - 'indigenous peoples' - intersects with another recent international movement - the development of universal human rights laws and principles. This movement makes use of human rights instruments...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Niezen, Ronald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples > Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples > Civil rights.
Indigenous peoples > Ethnic identity.
Human rights.
Ethnicity > Political aspects.
Human Rights
Autochtones > Politique et gouvernement.
Autochtones > Droits.
Autochtones > Identité ethnique.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Ethnicité > Aspect politique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Inheemse volken.
Mensenrechten.
Etnische identiteit.
Activisme.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 A New Global Phenomenon?; 2 The Origins of the International Movement of Indigenous Peoples; 3 Sources of Global Identity; 4 Relativism and Rights; 5 The New Politics of Resistance; 6 Indigenism, Ethnicity, and the State; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Index.

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