Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 249 pages)
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780520936089
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0520936086
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0585468400
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9780585468402
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9780520230965
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9780520230972
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0520230973
,
9786612762574
,
6612762578
,
1282762575
,
9781282762572
,
1597345032
,
9781597345033
Series Statement:
ACLS Humanites E-book
Content:
Circe Sturm takes a bold and original approach to one of the most highly charged and important issues in the United States today: race and national identity. Focusing on the Oklahoma Cherokee, she examines how Cherokee identity is socially and politically constructed, and how that process is embedded in ideas of blood, color, and race
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-244) and index
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Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note to the Reader; 1. Opening; 2. Blood, Culture, and Race: Cherokee Politics and Identity in the Eighteenth Century; 3. Race as Nation, Race as Blood Quantum: The Racial Politics of Cherokee Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century; 4. Law of Blood, Politics of Nation: The Political Foundations of Racial Rule in the Cherokee Nation, 1907-2000; 5. Social Classification and Racial Contestation: Local Non-National Interpretations of Cherokee Identity; 6. Blood and Marriage: The Interplay of Kinship, Race, and Power in Traditional Cherokee Communities.
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English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Sturm, Circe, 1967- Blood politics Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 ISBN 0520230965
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520230973
Language:
English
