Andrew Woolford

This Benevolent Experiment

Indigenous Boarding Schools, Genocide, and Redress in Canada and the United States

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Andrew Woolford is a professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Manitoba and a recipient of a Fulbright Scholar Award. He is the author of Between Justice and Certainty: Treaty-Making in British Columbia and the coeditor of Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America . ¿

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bison Books
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 161mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 754g
• ISBN-13: 9780803276727
• ISBN-10: 0803276729
• Artikelnr.: 42650198

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Settler Colonial Genocide in North America
3. Framing the Indian as a Problem
4. Schools, Staff, Parents, Communities, and Students
5. Discipline and Desire as Assimilative Techniques
6. Knowledge and Violence as Assimilative Techniques
7. Local Actors and Assimilation
8. Aftermaths and Redress
9. Conclusion
Notes
References
Index