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Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide / Andrea Smith.

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LIBRA E98.W8 S62 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, Andrea, 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indian women--Crimes against--North America.
Indian women.
Indian women--Colonization--North America.
Indian women--North America--Social conditions.
Indians, Treatment of--North America--History.
Indians, Treatment of.
Violence--North America.
Violence.
Politics and government.
Race relations.
History.
Social conditions.
Colonization.
Indian women--Crimes against.
North America--Race relations.
North America.
North America--Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xviii, 246 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : South End Press, [2005]
Contents:
Introduction
Sexual violence as a tool of genocide
Boarding school abuses and the case for reparations
Rape of the land
"Better dead than pregnant" : the colonization of Native womens' reproductive health
"Natural laboratories" : medical experimentation in Native communities
Spiritual appropriation as sexual violence
Anticolonial responses to gender violence
U.S. empire and the war against Native sovereignty.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-229) and index.
ISBN:
0896087441
0896087433
OCLC:
57344048

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