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Genre/Form: | Cross-cultural studies |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jeffrey Sissons |
ISBN: | 9781861892416 1861892411 |
OCLC Number: | 474877783 |
Description: | 173 s. : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Responsibility: | Jeff Sissons |
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Publisher Synopsis
'Jeffrey Sissons' short but lucid book describes what he sees as a major revival of Indigenous culture in the settler nations of the New World ... He astutely observes the need for reconstructed notions of self-determination that escape the binary of traditional/modern, and offer Indigenous peoples and the non-Indigenous fellow citizens new ways to think about the expanding urban populations and dynamics of Indigenous communities in the New World.' - API Review of Books, Australia 'An engagement with the profuse spaces, histories, languages and forms of indigenous politics, First Peoples meets these with creativity and care. In moving through and seeking possibilities in processes of urbanization, education, re-workings of knowledges and power, it is a moving argument about indigeneity in the present.' - Graduate Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies Read more...

