Shaylih Muehlmann

Where the River Ends

Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta

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Produktbeschreibung

Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapá people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's claim that they are not "indigenous enough" to merit the special fishing rights which would allow them to subsist during environmental crisis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780822354437
• ISBN-10: 0822354438
• Artikelnr.: 36606354

Autorenporträt

Shaylih Muehlmann

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations and Maps ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
1. "Listen for When Your Get There": Topologies of Invisibility on the
Colorado River 25
2. The Fishing Conflict and the Making and Unmaking of Indigenous
Authenticity 55
3. "What Else Can I Do with a Boat and No Nets?" Ideologies of Work and the
Alternatives at Home 83
4. Mexican Machismo and a Woman's Worth 118
5. "Spread Your Ass Cheeks": And Other Things That Shouldn't Get Said in
Indigenous Languages 146
Conclusions 171
Notes 181
References 189
Index 215