Science, colonialism, and indigenous peoplesthe cultural politics of law and knowledge
346.048 WHI
Whitt, Laurelyn.
S186
Science, colonialism, and indigenous peoples the cultural politics of law and knowledge
/ Laurelyn Whitt.
. — Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009..
xviii, 265 p. 24 cm.
Imperialism then and now -- Indigenous knowledge, power, and responsibility -- Value-neutrality and value-bifurcation : the cultural politics of science -- The rhetoric of research justification -- Indigenist critiques of biocolonialism -- The commodification of knowledge -- Intellectual property rights as means and mechanism of imperialism -- Transforming sovereignties.
9780521119535 (hbk.) :0521119537 (hbk.) :
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc. Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc. Intellectual property. Traditional ecological knowledge--Law and legislation. Sociological jurisprudence.
