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Indigenous women and violence : feminist activist research in heightened states of injustice / edited by Lynn Stephen & Shannon Speed.
"An intimate view of how inequality and deeply ingrained structural settler colonialism build accumulated violences in the lives of indigenous women and how these women resist." -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780816539451 (softcover)
- Physical Description: x, 268 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Indigenous women and violence -- Grief and an Indigenous feminist's rage: the embodied field of knowledge production -- Prison as a colonial enclave: incarcerated Indigenous women resisting multiple violence -- Women defenders and the fight for gender justice in Indigenous territories -- The case of Sepur Zarco and the challenge of the colonial state -- Confronting gendered embodied structures of violence: Mam indigenous women seeking justice in Guatemala and the United States -- Gender-territorial justice and the "war against life": anticolonial road maps in Mexico -- Ethical tribunals and gendered violence in Guatemala's armed conflict -- SOVERYEMPTY narrative DeneNdé poetics in walled homelands -- Epilogue: Indigenous women and violence in the time of coronavirus. |
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| Topic Heading: | Indigenous. First Nations. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pas Campus Library | HV 6250.4 .W65 I5318 2021 (Text) | 58500001111145 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
Lynn Stephen is Philip H. Knight Chair, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences, and professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon. She has written or edited twelve books and more than ninety academic articles.
Shannon Speed (Chickasaw) is director of the American Indian Studies Center and professor of gender studies and anthropology at UCLA. Her most recent book is Incarcerated Stories: Indigenous Women Migrants and Violence in the Settler-Capitalist State.
