ISBN:
9780203503034
,
0415947324
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 257 pages)
Edition:
2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Indigenous peoples and politics
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kalant, Amelia, - 1963- National identity and the conflict at Oka
DDC:
971.4/04
Keywords:
Public opinion
;
National characteristics, Canadian
;
Mohawk Indians Government relations
;
Mohawk Indians Politics and government
;
Indians of North America Public opinion
;
Mohawk Indians Ethnic identity
;
Oka (Québec) Politics and government
;
Oka (Québec) Race relations
;
Oka (Québec) Social conditions
;
Canada English-French relations
;
Oka
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Konflikt
;
Geschichte 1990
;
Kanada
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Mythos
;
Geschichte
;
Mohawk
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
This work explores the historical formation of myths of Canadian national identity and then how these myths were challenged and affirmed during the 1990 standoff at Oka
Description / Table of Contents:
Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Golf Course Wars; 2 Construction of Canadian Myths of Identity; 3 Displacing the Native in Canadian Histories; 4 Cultural Displays: Inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Outside the Canadian Embassy; 5 At the Barricades; 6 Interventions; Conclusion Disappearances; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-307) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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