This Companion is comprised of 27 original contributions by leading scholars in the field and summarizes the state of anthropological knowledge of Indian peoples, as well as the history that got us to this point. INDICE: Synposis of Contents. Notes on Contributors. Introduction: What isthe 'Anthropology' of 'American Indians'?. Part I: Environments and Populations. Part II: Political, Social, and Economic Organization. Part III: Knowledgeand Expressive Culture. Part IV: Colonialism, Native Sovereignty, Law, and Policy. Part V: Cultural Politics and the Colonial Situation. Part VI: Anthropological Method and Postcolonial Practice. Index.
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-8288-1
- Editorial: Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 592
- Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés