Salmon and acorns feed our people : colonialism, nature, and social action / Kari Marie Norgaard.
by
 
Norgaard, Kari Marie, author.

ISBN
9780813584225

Title
Salmon and acorns feed our people : colonialism, nature, and social action / Kari Marie Norgaard.

Author
Norgaard, Kari Marie, author.

Personal Author
Norgaard, Kari Marie, author.

Physical Description
1 online resource (vii, 300 pages) : illustrations

Series
Nature, society, and culture

Contents
Introduction -- 1. Mutual constructions of race and nature on the Klamath -- 2. Ecological dynamics of settler-colonialism : Smokey Bear and fire suppression as colonial violence -- 3. Research as resistance : food, relationships, and the links between environmental and human health -- 4. Environmental decline and changing gender practices : what happens to Karuk gender practices when there are no fish or acorns? -- 5. Emotions of environmental decline : Karuk cosmologies, emotions, and environmental justice -- Conclusion: Climate change as a strategic opportunity? -- Methodological appendix.

Local Note
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Subject Term
Human ecology -- California.
 
Environmental degradation -- California.
 
Imperialism.
 
Power (Social sciences) -- California.

Geographic Term
Karuk Tribe.
 
Klamath River (Or. and Calif.)

Format
Electronic Resources

Electronic Access
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Publication Date
2019

Publication Information
New Brunswick, NJ :
 
Rutgers University Press,
 
2019.


Shelf NumberMaterial TypeCopyShelf LocationStatus
304.209794 231:E-BOOK11:ONLINEAvailable for online access and/or download