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Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide

Title
Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide / Andrea Smith.
Author
Smith, Andrea, 1966-
Publication
Cambridge, MA : South End Press, c2005.

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xviii, 246 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Indian women > Crimes against > North America
  • Indian women > Colonization > North America
  • Indian women > North America > Social conditions
  • Indians, Treatment of > North America > History
  • Violence > North America
  • North America > Race relations
  • North America > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-229) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Sexual violence as a tool of genocide -- Boarding school abuses and the case for reparations -- Rape of the land -- "Better dead than pregnant" : the colonization of Native womens' reproductive health -- "Natural laboratories" : medical experimentation in Native communities -- Spiritual appropriation as sexual violence -- Anticolonial responses to gender violence -- U.S. empire and the war against Native sovereignty.
Call Number
JGD 05-123
ISBN
  • 0896087441 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0896087433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004030398
OCLC
  • 57344048
  • vendorOCM57344048
Author
Smith, Andrea, 1966-
Title
Conquest : sexual violence and American Indian genocide / Andrea Smith.
Imprint
Cambridge, MA : South End Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-229) and index.
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JGD 05-123
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