Maps And Dreams
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Hugh Brody
Binding: Hardback
Published: -
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Maps And Dreams by Hugh Brody is a seminal work of ethnography that chronicles the intricate relationship between indigenous peoples and their ancestral lands. It uncovers the profound ways in which traditional knowledge systems, particularly those of the Beaver Indians of British Columbia, shape their understanding of territory and identity. Brody presents a compelling argument for recognizing diverse forms of mapping and land ownership, challenging Western conventions with meticulous detail and empathetic insight. The narrative illustrates the deep spiritual and practical connections that bind communities to their environment, offering a powerful perspective on cultural survival and territorial rights. This academic yet deeply humanistic account provides a vital contribution to our understanding of human geography and cultural anthropology.
Author: Hugh Brody
Binding: Hardback
Published: -
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Maps And Dreams by Hugh Brody is a seminal work of ethnography that chronicles the intricate relationship between indigenous peoples and their ancestral lands. It uncovers the profound ways in which traditional knowledge systems, particularly those of the Beaver Indians of British Columbia, shape their understanding of territory and identity. Brody presents a compelling argument for recognizing diverse forms of mapping and land ownership, challenging Western conventions with meticulous detail and empathetic insight. The narrative illustrates the deep spiritual and practical connections that bind communities to their environment, offering a powerful perspective on cultural survival and territorial rights. This academic yet deeply humanistic account provides a vital contribution to our understanding of human geography and cultural anthropology.