{"product_id":"9780803278295","title":"Native American Studies - Kidwell, Clara Sue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eNative American Studies\u003c\/u\u003e by Kidwell, Clara Sue\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by U of Nebraska Press, 2005\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide to Native American history and culture outlines new ways of understanding American Indian cultures in contemporary contexts. ø Native American Studies covers key issues such as the intimate relationship of culture to land; the nature of cultural exchange and conflict in the period after European contact; the unique relationship of Native communities with the United States government; the significance of language; the vitality of contemporary cultures; and the variety of Native artistic styles, from literature and poetry to painting and sculpture to performance arts. ø This thematic approach places history, culture, and intellectual production in the contexts of politics and power. Using specific examples throughout the book, the authors portray the culture of Native Americans from the viewpoints of Native people as well as from those of non-Native Americans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eProduct image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"U of Nebraska Press, 2005","offers":[{"title":"Native American Studies \/ Very Good","offer_id":52634107445540,"sku":"9780803278295VG","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9951\/4148\/files\/public_2dd5f402-123d-4bf1-94e4-21ede15cfa1c.jpg?v=1781792252","url":"https:\/\/brookingsbooks.com\/products\/9780803278295","provider":"Brookings Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}