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  • Entrepreneurial Literary Theory

    A Debate on Research and the Future of Academia

    by Alexander Search, Suman Gupta, Fabio Akcelrud Durão, Terrence McDonough ...
    Across the world at present, researchers and teachers are being exhorted to become entrepreneurial. Universities are being restructured accordingly. The debate presented in this book considers what that involves and portends for academia. Literary studies are often regarded as the most resistant to – unfit for – entrepreneurial purposes. Literary research is therefore taken as a baseline for this ... Read more

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  • Dancing On Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence

    Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence

    by Leanne Simpson ...
    Many promote Reconciliation as a “new” way for Canada to relate to Indigenous Peoples. In Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence activist, editor, and educator Leanne Simpson asserts reconciliation must be grounded in political resurgence and must support the regeneration of Indigenous languages, oral cultures, and traditions of governance. ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • The Forest People

    by Colin Turnbull ...
    The bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s incredible experience living among the African Mbuti Pygmies, and what he learned from their culture, customs, and love of life.In this bestselling book, Colin Turnbull, a British cultural anthropologist, details the incredible Mbuti pygmy people and their love of the forest, and each other. Turnbull lived among the Mbuti people for three years ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Ragged Edge of the World

    Encounters at the Frontier Where Modernity, Wildlands and Indigenous Peoples Meet

    by Eugene Linden ...
    A pioneering work of environmental journalism that vividly depicts the people, animals and landscapes on the front lines of change's inexorable march.A species nearing extinction, a tribe losing centuries of knowledge, a tract of forest facing the first incursion of humans-how can we even begin to assess the cost of losing so much of our natural and cultural legacy?For forty years, environmental ... Read more

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  • Whitefella Jump Up

    The Shortest Way to Nationhood; Quarterly Essay 11

    by Germaine Greer ...
    Series Book 11 - Quarterly Essay
    In Whitefella Jump Up, Germaine Greer suggests that embracing Aboriginality is the only way Australia can fully imagine itself as a nation. In a wide-ranging essay she looks at the interdependence of black and white and suggests not how the Aborigine question may be settled but how a sense of being Aboriginal might save the soul of Australia.In a sweeping and magisterial essay, touching on ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Trapped in the Gap

    Doing Good in Indigenous Australia

    by Emma Kowal ...
    In Australia, a ‘tribe’ of white, middle-class, progressive professionals is actively working to improve the lives of Indigenous people. This book explores what happens when well-meaning people, supported by the state, attempt to help without harming. ‘White anti-racists’ find themselves trapped by endless ambiguities, contradictions, and double binds — a microcosm of the broader dilemmas of ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Media Literacy

    Keys to Interpreting Media Messages

    by Art Silverblatt, Irving Lee Rother, Maureen Baron ...
    Media Literacy: Keys to Interpreting Media Messages offers a critical approach that will enable students to better understand the information, messages, ideologies and entertainment factors conveyed through the channels of mass communication—print, photography, film, radio, television, and digital media. Part I presents a theoretical framework for the critical analysis of media text. Part II gives ... Read more

    $14.65 USD

  • Teachings of the Peyote Shamans

    The Five Points of Attention

    by James Endredy ...
    A rare in-depth look at the inner workings of Huichol shamanism• Describes the five sacred sites of the Huichol and their peyote ceremonies• Explains how the Huichol teachings of awareness, centered on the five points of attention, connect you to your true essence• Reveals the deep relationship between Huichol cosmology, Gnosticism, and Christianity, especially Jesus Christ and the Virgin ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Care, Cooperation and Activism in Canada's Northern Social Economy

    Edited by Frances Abele, Chris Southcott ...
    People across Canada’s North have created vibrant community institutions to serve a wide range of social and economic needs. Neither state-driven nor profit-oriented, these organizations form a relatively under-studied third sector of the economy. Researchers from the Social Economy Research Network of Northern Canada explore this sector through fifteen case studies, encompassing artistic, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Passages from the American Note-Books

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    This is the annotated edition including a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, as well as an introductory to the book written by George Parsons Lathrop. The series of passages from the "American Note-Books" covers the space of eighteen years, almost to a day; the extracts running from June 15, 1835, to June 9, 1853; and in a detached way it represents the main part of Hawthorne's ... Read more

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  • The Half-Blood Indian

    by Franz Boas ...
    This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1894 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Half-Blood Indian' is an anthropometric study on the mixing of races in North America. Franz Boas was born on July 9th 1958, in Minden, Westphalia. Even though Boas had a passion the natural sciences, he enrolled at the University at Kiel as an undergraduate ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dynamics of News and Indigenous Policy in Australia

    by Kerry McCallum, Lisa Waller ...
    Despite intense concern among academics and advocates, there is a deeply felt absence of scholarship on the way media reporting exacerbates rather than helps to resolve policy problems. This book offers rich insights into the news media’s role in the development of policy in Australia, and explores the complex, dynamic and interactive relationship between news media and Australian Indigenous ... Read more

    $38.99 USD