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  • Truth and Indignation

    Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools, Second Edition

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    The original edition of Truth and Indignation offered the first close and critical assessment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) as it was unfolding. Niezen used testimonies, texts, and visual materials produced by the Commission as well as interviews with survivors, priests, and nuns to raise important questions about the TRC process. He asked what the TRC meant for reconciliation, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Truth and Indignation

    Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    Truth and Indignation offers the first close and critical assessment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission as it is unfolding. Niezen uses interviews with survivors and oblate priests and nuns, as well as testimonies, texts, and visual materials produced by the Commission to raise important questions: What makes Canada's TRC different from others around the world? What kinds of narratives are ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • #HumanRights

    The Technologies and Politics of Justice Claims in Practice

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Human Rights
    Social justice and human rights movements are entering a new phase. Social media, artificial intelligence, and digital forensics are reshaping advocacy and compliance. Technicians, lawmakers, and advocates, sometimes in collaboration with the private sector, have increasingly gravitated toward the possibilities and dangers inherent in the nonhuman. #HumanRights examines how new technologies ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Narratives of Mass Atrocity

    Victims and Perpetrators in the Aftermath

    Edited by Sarah Federman, Ronald Niezen ...
    Individuals can assume—and be assigned—multiple roles throughout a conflict: perpetrators can be victims, and vice versa; heroes can be reassessed as complicit and compromised. However, accepting this more accurate representation of the narrativized identities of violence presents a conundrum for accountability and justice mechanisms premised on clear roles. This book considers these complex, ... Read more

    $114.79 USD

  • Palaces of Hope

    The Anthropology of Global Organizations

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    This volume assembles in one place the work of scholars who are making key contributions to a new approach to the United Nations, and to global organizations and international law more generally. Anthropology has in recent years taken on global organizations as a legitimate source of its subject matter. The research that is being done in this field gives a human face to these world-reforming ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Defending the Land

    Sovereignty and Forest Life in James Bay Cree Society

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Suitable for both introductory anthropology and upper-division courses in cultural anthropologyThe campaign of the Cree people to protect their forest culture from the impact of hydro-electric development in northern Quebec has been widely-documented. Few have heard in any detail about this campaign's outcome and impact upon indigenous societies' futures. This text gives equal attention to the ... Read more

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  • Public Justice and the Anthropology of Law

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Series series New Departures in Anthropology
    In this powerful, timely study Ronald Niezen examines the processes by which cultural concepts are conceived and collective rights are defended in international law. Niezen argues that cultivating support on behalf of those experiencing human rights violations often calls for strategic representations of injustice and suffering to distant audiences. The positive impulse behind public responses to ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Rediscovered Self

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    In a series of thematically linked essays Ronald Niezen discusses the ways new rights standards and networks of activist collaboration facilitate indigenous claims about culture adding coherence to their histories institutions and group qualities. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Rediscovered Self

    Indigenous Identity and Cultural Justice

    by Ronald Niezen ...
    Series Book 57 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    In a series of thematically linked essays, Ronald Niezen discusses the ways new rights standards and networks of activist collaboration facilitate indigenous claims about culture, adding coherence to their histories, institutions, and group qualities. Drawing on historical, legal, and ethnographic material on aboriginal communities in northern Canada, Niezen illustrates the ways indigenous peoples ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The Reconciliation Manifesto

    Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy

    In this book, leading Indigenous rights activist Arthur Manuel offers a radical challenge to Canada and Canadians. He questions virtually everything non-Indigenous Canadians believe about their relationship with Indigenous peoples.The Reconciliation Manifesto documents how governments are attempting to reconcile with Indigenous peoples without touching the basic colonial structures that dominate ... Read more

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  • Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900

    by Sarah Carter ...
    The history of Canada's Aboriginal peoples after European contact is a hotly debated area of study. In Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900, Sarah Carter looks at the cultural, political, and economic issues of this contested history, focusing on the western interior, or what would later become Canada's prairie provinces.This wide-ranging survey draws on the wealth of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD