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History, Power and Identity: Ethnogenesis in the Americas, 1492-1992
Author(s): Hill (Author)
- Publisher: University of Iowa Press
- Publication Date: 1 Aug. 1996
- Language: English
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780877455462
- ISBN-13: 0877455465
Book Description
A collection of essays on indigenous South and North American and Afro-American peoples in periods ranging from early colonial times to the present, illustrating the historical emergence of peoples who define themselves in relation to a sociocultural and linguistic heritage. Demonstrates that ethnogenesis can serve as an analytical tool for developing critical historical approaches to culture as an ongoing process of struggle over a people’s existence within a general history of domination. Paper edition (unseen), $15.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
