Savage anxieties : the invention of western civilization / Robert A. Williams, Jr.
Presents an intellectual history of the West's bias against tribalism that explains how acts of war and dispossession have been justified in the name of civilization and have typically victimized tribal groups.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780230338760
- ISBN: 0230338763
- Physical Description: 265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-258) and index. |
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Subject: | Indigenous peoples. Noble savage stereotype. Tribes. Anthropology. Prehistoric peoples. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | POLITICAL SCIENCE WILLI 2012 (Text) | 39705000028349 | Main Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Presents an intellectual history of the West's bias against tribalism that explains how acts of war and dispossession have been justified in the name of civilization and have typically victimized tribal groups.