Racism in Indian country / Dean Chavers.

Author/creator Chavers, Dean
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Peter Lang, ©2009.
Description240 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Indians of North America--Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America--Public opinion.
Indians in popular culture.
Racism against Indigenous peoples--United States.
Public opinion--United States.
United States--Race relations.

Contents Introduction -- The infernal BIA -- Stereotypes of Indians -- Racial name-calling -- Indian mascots : what's the big deal? -- Fake Indians -- Border towns -- Hate groups -- Racism and wildlife -- Redlining -- Racism and murder -- Racism in education -- Racism in employment -- Racism in medicine -- Racism in law enforcement -- Racism in sexual abuse -- Racism in housing -- Racism in child stealing -- Racism in sports -- Racism in stores and restaurants -- Racism in politics and voting -- Racism in natural resources -- Racism in oil and gas royalties -- Racism in the environment -- Racism in religion -- Racism and suicide -- Racism and alcohol.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-234) and index.
LCCN 2008025238
ISBN9781433103933 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1433103931 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E 98.E85 C53 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold