A companion to the anthropology of American Indians

Biolsi, Thomas, 1952- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781405182881
Physical Description: print
xxiii, 567 p. ; 26 cm.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Political and historical ecologies / Kenneth M. Ames -- Historical demography / Russell Thornton -- Women and men / Martha C. Knack -- Politics / Loretta Fowler -- Tribal or native law / Bruce Granville Miller -- Culture and reservation economies -- Knowledge systems / Eugene S. Hunn -- Oral traditions / Rodney Frey -- Religion / Raymond Bucko -- Music / Luke Eric Lassiter -- Art / Rebecca J. Dobkins -- Political and legal status ("lower 48" states) / Thomas Biolsi -- Political and legal status of Alaska natives / Caroline L. Brown -- Federal Indian policy and anthropology / George Pierre Castile -- Contemporary globalization and tribal sovereignty / Randel D. Hanson -- Treaty rights / Larry Nesper -- Education / Alice Littlefield -- Representational practices / Pauline Turner Strong -- The politics of native culture / Kirk Dombrowski -- Cultural appropriation / Tressa Berman -- Community healing and cultural citizenship / Renya K. Ramirez -- Native Hawaiins / Cari Costanzo Kapur -- Ethnography / Peter Whiteley -- Beyond "applied" anthropology / Les W. Field -- Language / James Collins -- Visual anthropology / Harald E.L. Prins -- Archaeology / Larry J. Zimmerman.