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  • Historieta Doble

    A Graphic History of Participatory Action Research

    by Joanne Rappaport, Lina Flórez G., Pablo Pérez “Altais” ...
    Series series ethnoGRAPHIC
    In the 1970s, new methods of social science research began to flower in Latin America, connecting academic researchers to grassroots social movements. One of these was participatory action research, a method now used by community organizers, educational activists, and social scientists around the world.Historieta Doble traces the roots of participatory action research to the Caribbean coast of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Cowards Don't Make History

    Orlando Fals Borda and the Origins of Participatory Action Research

    by Joanne Rappaport ...
    In the early 1970s, a group of Colombian intellectuals led by the pioneering sociologist Orlando Fals Borda created a research-activist collective called La Rosca de Investigación y Acción Social (Circle of Research and Social Action). Combining sociological and historical research with a firm commitment to grassroots social movements, Fals Borda and his colleagues collaborated with indigenous and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Disappearing Mestizo

    Configuring Difference in the Colonial New Kingdom of Granada

    by Joanne Rappaport ...
    Much of the scholarship on difference in colonial Spanish America has been based on the "racial" categorizations of indigeneity, Africanness, and the eighteenth-century Mexican castas system. Adopting an alternative approach to the question of difference, Joanne Rappaport examines what it meant to be mestizo (of mixed parentage) in the early colonial era. She draws on lively vignettes culled from ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Memory

    Native Historical Interpretation in the Colombian Andes

    by Joanne Rappaport ...
    Series series Latin America otherwise
    How does a culture in which writing is not a prominent feature create historical tradition? In The Politics of Memory, Joanne Rappaport answers this question by tracing the past three centuries of the intellectual history of the Nasa—a community in the Colombian Andes. Focusing on the Nasa historians of the eighteenth through twentieth centuries, Rappaport highlights the differences between ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Intercultural Utopias

    Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia

    by Joanne Rappaport, Irene Silverblatt, Sonia Saldívar-Hull ...
    Series series Latin America Otherwise
    Although only 2 percent of Colombia’s population identifies as indigenous, that figure belies the significance of the country’s indigenous movement. More than a quarter of the Colombian national territory belongs to indigenous groups, and 80 percent of the country’s mineral resources are located in native-owned lands. In this innovative ethnography, Joanne Rappaport draws on research she has ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Beyond the Lettered City

    Indigenous Literacies in the Andes

    by Joanne Rappaport, Tom Cummins ...
    Series series Narrating native histories
    In Beyond the Lettered City, the anthropologist Joanne Rappaport and the art historian Tom Cummins examine the colonial imposition of alphabetic and visual literacy on indigenous groups in the northern Andes. They consider how the Andean peoples received, maintained, and subverted the conventions of Spanish literacy, often combining them with their own traditions. Indigenous Andean communities ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Hawaiian Blood

    Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity

    by Florencia E. Mallon, Alcida Rita Ramos, Joanne Rappaport, J. Kehaulani Kauanui ...
    Series series Narrating Native Histories
    In the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA) of 1921, the U.S. Congress defined “native Hawaiians” as those people “with at least one-half blood quantum of individuals inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to 1778.” This “blood logic” has since become an entrenched part of the legal system in Hawai‘i. Hawaiian Blood is the first comprehensive history and analysis of this federal law that equates ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Recognition Odysseys

    Indigeneity, Race, and Federal Tribal Recognition Policy in Three Louisiana Indian Communities

    by Brian Klopotek, Florencia E. Mallon, Alcida Rita Ramos, Joanne Rappaport, K. Tsianina Lomawaima ...
    Series series Narrating native histories
    In Recognition Odysseys, Brian Klopotek explores the complicated relationship between federal tribal recognition policy and American Indian racial and tribal identities. He does so by comparing the experiences of three central Louisiana tribes that have petitioned for federal acknowledgment: the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe (recognized in 1981), the Jena Band of Choctaws (recognized in 1995), and the ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • New Languages of the State

    Indigenous Resurgence and the Politics of Knowledge in Bolivia

    by Bret Gustafson, Florencia E. Mallon, Alcida Rita Ramos, Joanne Rappaport, K. Tsianina Lomawaima ...
    Series series Narrating Native Histories
    During the mid-1990s, a bilingual intercultural education initiative was launched to promote the introduction of indigenous languages alongside Spanish in public elementary schools in Bolivia’s indigenous regions. Bret Gustafson spent fourteen years studying and working in southeastern Bolivia with the Guarani, who were at the vanguard of the movement for bilingual education. Drawing on his ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

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  • The Lakota Way

    Stories and Lessons for Living

    by Joseph M. Marshall III ...
    Series series Compass
    Joseph M. Marshall’s thoughtful, illuminating account of how the spiritual beliefs of the Lakota people can help us all lead more meaningful, ethical lives.Rich with storytelling, history, and folklore, The Lakota Way expresses the heart of Native American philosophy and reveals the path to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Joseph Marshall is a member of the Sicunga Lakota Sioux and has dedicated ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition

    Que Hable el Pueblo

    by Charles M. Tatum ...
    Series series The Mexican American Experience
    Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition provides a fascinating, timely, and accessible introduction to Chicano cultural expression and representation. New sections discuss music, with an emphasis on hip-hop and rap; cinema and filmmakers; media, including the contributions of Jorge Ramos and María Hinojosa; and celebrations and other popular traditions, including quinceañeras, cincuentañeras, and ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Brutality Garden

    Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture

    by Christopher Dunn ...
    In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicália. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD