New Indians, Old Wars Tapa dura - 2005

University of Illinois Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Ffine in fine dust jacket. A tight, clean and unmarked copy. 236pp.. ISBN: 9780252031663.

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Hardback. New. Challenging received American history and forging a new path for Native American studies Addressing Native American Studies' past, present, and future, the essays in New Indians, Old Wars tackle the discipline head-on, presenting a radical revision of the popular view of the American West in the process. Instead of luxuriating in its past glories or accepting the widespread historians' view of the West as a shared place, Elizabeth Cook-Lynn argues that it should be fundamentally understood as stolen. Firmly grounded in the reality of a painful past, Cook-Lynn understands the story of the American West as teaching the political language of land theft and tyranny. She argues that to remedy this situation, Native American studies must be considered and pursued as its own discipline, rather than as a subset of history or anthropology. She makes an impassioned claim that such a shift, not merely an institutional or theoretical change, could allow Native American studies to play an… Leer más

Univ of Illinois Pr, 2007. Hardcover. New. 248 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches.

University of Illinois Press, 2007-05-14. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!