The colonial problem : an indigenous perspective on crime and injustice in Canada
Record details
- ISBN: 1442606622 (paperback)
- ISBN: 9781442606623 (paperback)
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Physical Description:
xxxv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- Copyright: ℗♭2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction to indigenous peoples in Canada -- Introduction to an indigenous perspective : ideology and teachings -- Indigenous governance and methods of addressing crime -- Historical and contemporary colonialism -- Canadian legal history : the interpretation of indigenous treaties and rights -- Indigenous peoples and the state : legal manipulation and Indian legislation -- The impact of assimilation : residential schools and intergenerational trauma -- Crime affecting indigenous peoples : over-representation, explanations, and risk factors -- Violence affecting indigenous women : struggle, sexualization, and subjugation -- The real criminals : governments and their corporate priorities and failed agreements -- Modern agreements and land claims : the government's desire for "economic certainty" -- Euro-Canadian "justice" systems and traditional indigenous justice -- Moving forward : lighting the eighth fire. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in electronic format. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Merritt Campus | E 78 C2 M59 2015 (Text) | 37100012528431 | Regular Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |