Third Space of Sovereignty The Postcolonial Politics of U. S. -Indigenous Relations

Name: Third Space of Sovereignty The Postcolonial Politics of U. S. -Indigenous Relations
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ISBN: 9780816649884

ISBN-10: 081664988X

ISBN-13: 9780816649884

Edition: 3rd 2007

Authors: Kevin Bruyneel

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The imposition of modern American colonial rule has defined U.S.-indigenous relations since the time of the American Civil War. In resistance, Kevin Bruyneel asserts, indigenous political actors work across American spatial and temporal boundaries, demanding rights and resources from the government while also challenging the imposition of colonial rule over their lives. This resistance engenders what he calls a "third space of sovereignty," which resides neither inside nor outside the U.S. political system but rather exists on its boundaries, exposing both the practices and limitations of American colonial rule. The Third Space of Sovereignty" offers fresh insights on such topics as the…

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List price: $27.50
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 10/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.94" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 0.990



A Note on Terminology


Introduction: Politics on the Boundaries



The U.S.-Indigenous Relationship: A Struggle over Colonial Rule



Resisting American Domestication: The U.S. Civil War and the Cherokee Struggle to Be "Still, a Nation"



1871 and the Turn to Postcolonial Time in U.S.-Indigenous Relations



Indigenous Politics and the "Gift" of U.S. Citizenship in the Early Twentieth Century



Between Civil Rights and Decolonization: The Claim for Postcolonial Nationhood



Indigenous Sovereignty versus Colonial Time at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century


Conclusion: The Third Space of Sovereignty


Acknowledgments


Notes


Bibliography


Index