...From Time Immemorial : Indigenous Peoples and State Systems.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Perry, Richard J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples.

State, The.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

: University of Texas Press, 1996.

Summary:

Richard J. Perry's 'From Time Immemorial: Indigenous Peoples and State Systems' examines the historical and ongoing interactions between indigenous peoples and state systems across various geographical regions. The book explores the patterns of state incorporation and the resulting impacts on indigenous communities, particularly in North America and Australia. Perry uses anthropological and historical perspectives to analyze how these interactions have shaped the social, political, and economic dynamics of indigenous groups. The author aims to compare different state systems to uncover commonalities and differences in their treatment of indigenous populations. The work is intended for scholars and students of anthropology, history, and social sciences, providing insights into the broader context of indigenous-state relations. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

List of Maps

Preface

Part One: Starting Premises

1. A Long View

2. Ideas and Ideology

Part Two: The States

3. Mexico

4. United States

5. Canada

6. Australia

Part Three: Comparisons

7. Other States and Indigenous Peoples

8. Conclusions from Cases Compared

References Cited

Recommended Sources on Indigenous Groups

Index Generated by AI.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Perry, Richard J. ...From Time Immemorial

ISBN:

9780292799776

0292799772

OCLC:

1305843080