{"product_id":"9783031859397","title":"Indigenous Struggles in the United States : The Divide-and-Conquer Strategy of \"Federal Recognition\" (Springer Studies on Populism, Identity Politics and Social Justice)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book sheds light on the intricate history of Indigenous America's struggle for identity and sovereignty. Examining the utilization of a divide-and-conquer strategy through \"federal recognition\" in the United States, the book offers a profound analysis of the tactics employed by the U.S. government to subdue Indigenous peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the early days of American colonization, the U.S. sought to eliminate Indigenous competition for land, leading to a complex interplay of alliances and divisions within Indigenous communities. This book investigates the government's systematic efforts to redefine racial identity, ultimately erasing Indigenous people from official records.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book calls for a reclamation of Indigenous America's narrative, emphasizing the importance of self-representation and unity. This compelling work challenges readers to confront the enduring consequences of historical injustices and rethink the concept of identity in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I: Turtle Island.- Chapter 1. Introduction: One Story Mayhem.- Chapter 2. The One Story of Indian Eve.- Chapter 3. The One Story of Manifest Destiny.- PART II: Federal America.- Chapter 4. The One Story of the Vanishing Red Man.- Chapter 5. The One Story of Right by Civilization.- Chapter 6. The One Story That Real Indians Have Cards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Alice Mann\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor Emerita of Honors Humanities, Jesup Scott Honors College, of the University of Toledo, in Toledo, Ohio, USA. Including encyclopedias and bibliographies, she has produced seventeen books, the latest of which is The Woman Who Married the Bear (Oxford University Press, Fall, 2023) co-authored with Finnish scholar Dr. Kaarina Kailo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49881087934712,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":313.32,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8208\/6904\/files\/9783031859397-1.jpg?v=1783772886","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/products\/9783031859397","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}