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Author:   Mario Blaser ,  Ravi De Costa ,  Deborah McGregor ,  William D. Coleman
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780774817936

ISBN 10:   0774817933
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface Part 1: Introduction 1 Reconfiguring the Web of Life: Indigenous Peoples, Relationality, and Globalization / Mario Blaser, Ravi de Costa, Deborah McGregor, and William D. Coleman 2 Ayllu: Decolonial Critical Thinking and (An)other Autonomy / Marcelo Fernández Osco Part 2: Emergences 3 Neoliberal Governance and James Bay Cree Governance: Negotiated Agreements, Oppositional Struggles, and Co-Governance / Harvey A. Feit 4 Global Linguistics, Mayan Languages, and the Cultivation of Autonomy / Erich Fox Tree 5 Global Activism and Changing Identities: Interconnecting the Global and the Local – The Grand Council of the Crees and the Saami Council / Kristina Maud Bergeron 6 Indigenous Perspectives on Globalization: Self-Determination through Autonomous Media Creation / Rebeka Tabobondung 7 Reconfiguring Mare Nullius: Torres Strait Islanders, Indigenous Sea Rights, and the Divergence of Domestic and International Norms / Colin Scott and Monica Mulrennan Part 3: Absences 8 Making Alternatives Visible: The Meaning of Autonomy for the Mapuche of Cholchol (Ngulumapu, Chile) / Pablo Marimán Quemenado 9 Twentieth-Century Transformations of East Cree Spirituality and Autonomy / Richard J. “Dick” Preston Part 4: Hope 10 The International Order of Hope: Zapatismo and the Fourth World War / Alex Khasnabish Afterword / Ravi de Costa Works Cited Contributors Index

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Mario Blaser is Canada Research Chair in Aboriginal studies at Memorial University. Ravi de Costa is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University. Deborah McGregor is an associate professor cross-appointed in the Department of Geography and Planning and the Aboriginal studies program at the University of Toronto. William D. Coleman is CIGI Chair in Globalization and Public Policy at the Balsillie School of International Affairs and professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. Contributors: Kristina Maud Bergeron, Harvey A. Feit, Erich Fox Tree, Alex Khasnabish, Monica Mulrennan, Marcelo Fernández Osco, Richard J. “Dick” Preston, Pablo Marimán Quemenado, Colin Scott, Rebeka Tabobondung

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