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Um√≥onƠ ̜ith√ʻthƠe̜, Um√≥onƠ ̜bthinƠ ̜=
(2003)
The creation of an indigenous language program at the University of Nebraska is the impetus for this study. It is informed by the local and national movement in native language revival and maintenance. This study examines ...
Masculinity in Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, 1982--2002: A content analysis study.
(2003)
This study examines masculinity in Pulitzer Prize-Winning Plays from 1982--2002. Masculinity has been under intense scrutiny and criticism in the media in the past twenty years and male images have changed during this ...
Delaware identity in a Cherokee nation: An ethnography of power.
(2003)
The unequal relationship explored here can also provide a perspective for the anthropological study of power and why it appears that people participate in their own domination. Michel Foucault understands power to exist ...
My father's name was Zahtah: Constructing the life history of Alfred Chalepah, Sr.
(2003)
This work examines the life history project of an elderly Native American man. Narratives were recorded during four years of fieldwork. Analysis examines the ways in which elders construct their own identity and draw past ...
Embodiments of power: Nineteenth-century warrior art among the Cheyennes and Kiowas.
(2003)
Events recorded in ledger book drawings served to indoctrinate boys and youths into a culturally prescribed martial mindset. Scenes centering on warfare, hunting, or courtship expounded a set of social behaviors that were ...
Community, poverty, power: The politics of tribal self-determination, 1960--1968.
(2003)
"Community, Poverty, Power" underscores the need for scholars to transcend conventional definitions of Indian history, combine micro and macro scales of analysis, and blend social and political perspectives. In addition ...
Karo kari (honor killing) in Pakistan: A hermeneutic study of various discourses.
(2003)
Honor killing is one form of extreme violence perpetrated on women by men. In Pakistan it is called karo kari (literarally: blackened man, blackened woman). It most commonly is a premeditated killing of a girl or woman, ...