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Call for change : the medicine way of American Indian history, ethos, and reality / Donald L. Fixico.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fixico, Donald Lee, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian philosophy--North America.
- Indian philosophy.
- Indians of North America--Historiography.
- Indians of North America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <DIV>Donald L. Fixico is Distinguished Foundation Professor of History, Affiliate Faculty of American Indian studies, and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Public Affairs at Arizona State University. He is the author of numerous books, including <I>The American Indian Mind in a Linear World: American Indian Studies and Traditional Knowledge</I> and <I>The Invasion of Indian Country in the Twentieth Century: Tribal Natural Resources and American Capitalism</I>. </DIV>
- Contents:
- The complexity of American Indian history
- Native ethos of "seeing" and a natural democracy
- The first dimension of Indian-white relations
- The second dimension of interacting Indian-white relations
- The third dimension of physical and metaphysical reality
- A cross-cultural bridge of understanding
- Oral tradition and language
- Power of earth and woman
- Coming full circle.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781496210227
- 1496210220
- 9780803246249
- 0803246242
- OCLC:
- 836405134
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