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Life of the indigenous mind : Vine Deloria Jr. and the birth of the Red Power movement / David Martinez
- Author
- Martinez, David, 1963-
- Published
- [Lincoln, Neb.] : the University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Physical Description
- x, 463 pages ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Vine Deloria Jr. and the Discourse on Tribal Self-Determination: Independence beyond the Reservation System -- 2.Coyote Old Man Tells a Story: History, Plight, and Indian-White Relations -- 3.The Law of the Land: Tribes as Higher than States, Indians as Lower than Human -- 4.For the Good of the Indian: Termination Policy and the Pillaging of Indian Country -- 5.Not Your Minority: Tribalism during the Civil Rights Era -- 6.Here Come the Anthros!: A Tribal Critique of the Social Sciences -- 7."Merciless Indian Savages": Christianity, Churches, and the Soul of the Indian -- 8.The Scandal of Indian Affairs: Policy, Reservations, and the Future of Indian Freedom -- 9.Twentieth-Century Tribes: Nonlinear People in a Linear World -- 10.The Good Red Road Ahead: Self-Determination.
- Summary
- "In Life of the Indigenous Mind: Vine Deloria Jr. and the Birth of the Red Power Movement, David Martínez examines the activism, life, and writings of Vine Deloria Jr., the most influential indigenous activist and writer of the 20th century and one of the intellectual architects of the Red Power Movement"--
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781496211903 hardcover
1496211901 hardcover - Note
- Place of publication taken from dust jacket.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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