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Roads In The Sky Richard O. Clemmer

Roads In The Sky By Richard O. Clemmer

Roads In The Sky by Richard O. Clemmer


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This book documents the ways in which Hopis have collectively used their culture and their sociopolitical structures to deal with changes. It emphasizes the role of ideology, but also the importance of a context formed by the world system, modernization, and political economic processes.

Roads In The Sky Summary

Roads In The Sky: The Hopi Indians In A Century Of Change by Richard O. Clemmer

Despite 100 years with the dominant American culture, Hopi culture today maintains continuity with its aboriginal roots while reflecting the impact of the 20th century.A compelling study of ?fourth worlders? coping with a powerful nation-state, this book depicts Hopi social organization, economy, religion, and politics as well as key events in the

About Richard O. Clemmer

Richard O. Clemmer is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Denver.

Table of Contents

Hopi Prophecy, the World System, and Modernization -- An Introduction to Hopi Society and Material Conditions -- Spaniards, Navajos, Mormons: 1540-1875 -- Hopi Culture on the Edge of the Twentieth Century -- The Oraibi Split of 1906 and the Great Transformation -- Reorganization: 1910-1945 -- The Rise of the Traditionalists: 1946-1977 -- Mineral Leasing, 1961-1989 -- The Hopi-Navajo Land Dispute: 1958-1993 -- Repatriation: The Present, the Future, and Beyond -- Conclusion: Hopi Society, the World System, and Modernization

Additional information

NPB9780367317775
9780367317775
036731777X
Roads In The Sky: The Hopi Indians In A Century Of Change by Richard O. Clemmer
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-13
404
N/A
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