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Because today’s DNA testing seems so compelling and powerful, increasing numbers of Native Americans have begun to believe their own metaphors: “in our blood” is giving way to “in our DNA.” In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how Native American claims to land, resources, and sovereignty that have taken generations to ratify may be seriously—and permanently—undermined.
Because today’s DNA testing seems so compelling and powerful, increasing numbers of Native Americans have begun to believe their own metaphors: “in our blood” is giving way to “in our DNA.” In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how Native American claims to land, resources, and sovereignty that have taken generations to ratify may be seriously—and permanently—undermined.
Kim TallBear is associate professor of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: An Indigenous, Feminist Approach to DNA Politics
1. Racial Science, Blood, and DNA
2. The DNA Dot-com: Selling Ancestry
3. Genetic Genealogy Online
4. The Genographic Project: The Business of Research and Representation
Conclusion: Indigenous and Genetic Governance and Knowledge
NotesIndex
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
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Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780816665860 |
ISBN-10: | 0816665869 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Tallbear, Kim |
Hersteller: | University of Minnesota Press |
Maße: | 216 x 139 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kim Tallbear |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,329 kg |
Kim TallBear is associate professor of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: An Indigenous, Feminist Approach to DNA Politics
1. Racial Science, Blood, and DNA
2. The DNA Dot-com: Selling Ancestry
3. Genetic Genealogy Online
4. The Genographic Project: The Business of Research and Representation
Conclusion: Indigenous and Genetic Governance and Knowledge
NotesIndex
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780816665860 |
ISBN-10: | 0816665869 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Tallbear, Kim |
Hersteller: | University of Minnesota Press |
Maße: | 216 x 139 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kim Tallbear |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,329 kg |