Landscapes and Social Transformations on the Northwest Coast : Colonial Encounters in the Fraser Valley /

Landscapes and Social Transformations on the Northwest Coast : Colonial Encounters in the Fraser Valley /

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This groundbreaking work examines engagement between people and the environment across a variety of themes, from aboriginal appropriation of nature to colonistsâ reworking of physical and conceptual geographies, demonstrating the consequences of these interactions as they permeated various social an...

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Main Author: Oliver, Jeff, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Fraser River.
British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Fraser River Valley (B.C.) > Social conditions.
Fraser River Valley (B.C.) > Historical geography.
Weisse.
Indianer.
Sozialer Wandel.
Kulturwandel.
Landschaftsentwicklung.
Social conditions
Social archaeology.
Material culture.
Land settlement.
Indians of North America > First contact with other peoples.
Human ecology.
Historical geography.
Cultural landscapes.
Colonization > Social aspects.
Colonisation > Aspect social > Histoire.
Colonisation interieure > Colombie-Britannique > Fraser, Vallee du > Histoire.
Culture materielle > Colombie-Britannique > Fraser, Vallee du.
Écologie humaine > Colombie-Britannique > Fraser, Vallee du.
Archeologie sociale > Colombie-Britannique > Fraser, Vallee du.
Paysages culturels > Colombie-Britannique > Fraser, Vallee du.
Indians of North America > First contact with other peoples > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Colonization > Social aspects > History.
Land settlement > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley > History.
Material culture > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Human ecology > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Social archaeology > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Cultural landscapes > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the scene
  • Constructing an Aboriginal landscape
  • Beyond the water's edge
  • Between stories and the landscape
  • Ambiguity and geographic truths
  • Toward the colonization of opinion
  • The paradox of progress
  • Ties that bind, lines that divide
  • A view from the ground.

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