Anthropology: Indigenous Peoples

Edited by Amy Trauger

Food sovereignty is an emerging discourse of empowerment and autonomy in the food system with the development of associated practices in rural and some urban spaces. While literature on food sovereignty has proliferated since the first usage of the term in 1996 at the Rome Food Summit, most has…

Paperback – 2018-06-08
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Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment

By Mauro Barelli

Today human rights represent a primary concern of the international legal system. The international community’s commitment to the protection and promotion of human rights, however, does not always produce the results hoped for by the advocates of a more justice-oriented system of international law.…

Paperback – 2018-06-01
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Routledge Research in International Law

By C.F. Black

This book offers an Indigenous supplement to the rich and growing area of visual legal scholarship. Organized around three narratives, each with an associated politico-poetic reading, the book addresses three major global issues: climate change, the trade in human body parts and bio-policing.…

Paperback – 2018-05-11
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Discourses of Law

By Chiara Minestrelli

This book investigates the discursive and performative strategies employed by Australian Indigenous rappers to make sense of the world and establish a position of authority over their identity and place in society. Focusing on the aesthetics, the language, and the performativity of Hip Hop, this…

Paperback – 2018-05-04
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By Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh

Negotiated agreements play a critical role in setting the conditions under which resource development occurs on Indigenous land. Our understanding of what determines the outcomes of negotiations between Indigenous peoples and commercial interests is very limited. With over two decades experience…

Paperback – 2018-01-24
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Indigenous Peoples and Politics

Edited by G. N. Devy, Geoffrey V. Davis, K. K. Chakravarty

This volume traces the theme of the loss of language and culture in numerous post-colonial contexts. It establishes that the aphasia imposed on the indigenous is but a visible symptom of a deeper malaise — the mismatch between the symbiotic relation nurtured by the indigenous with their environment…

Paperback – 2018-01-24
Routledge India

Edited by Kate McCoy, Eve Tuck, Marcia McKenzie

This important book on Land Education offers critical analysis of the paths forward for education on Indigenous land. This analysis discusses the necessity of centring historical and current contexts of colonization in education on and in relation to land. In addition, contributors explore the…

Paperback – 2018-01-12
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By Sheryl Lightfoot

This book examines how Indigenous peoples’ rights and Indigenous rights movements represent an important and often overlooked shift in international politics - a shift that powerful states are actively resisting in a multitude of ways. While Indigenous peoples are often dismissed as marginal…

Paperback – 2018-01-12
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Worlding Beyond the West

Edited by Robert E. Rinehart, elke emerald, Rangi Matamua

The book is about exciting ethnographic happenings in the vibrant and growing global interface which includes Australia, New Zealand, and some of the Asian geographical regions, as well as - more broadly - the global South. It explores ethnographic writing as culture(s) (re)produced,…

Paperback – 2017-12-18
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Routledge Studies in Anthropology

By Bryony Onciul

Current discourse on Indigenous engagement in museum studies is often dominated by curatorial and academic perspectives, in which community voice, viewpoints, and reflections on their collaborations can be under-represented. This book provides a unique look at Indigenous perspectives on museum…

Paperback – 2017-12-15
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Routledge Research in Museum Studies

By Yogesh Atal

India has witnessed a sea change in its social structure and political culture since Independence. Despite the developmental model that the country opted for, the hangover of the Raj continued to encourage fissiparous tendencies dividing the Indian populace on the basis of religion, ethnicity and…

Paperback – 2017-12-08
Routledge India

Edited by Hanne Kirstine Adriansen, Lene Møller Madsen, Stig Jensen

Higher education has recently been recognized as a key driver for societal growth in the Global South and capacity building of African universities is now widely included in donor policies. The question is; how do capacity building projects affect African universities, researchers and students?…

Paperback – 2017-12-04
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