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The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica archaeological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Otis Charlton, and Patricia Fournier García -- From imperial core to colonial periphery : the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin 1400-1800 / Helen Perlstein Pollard -- The consequences of Spanish colonial rule for the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, Mexico / Janine Gasco -- On the margins of peripheries : the consequences of differential incorporation in the colonial southwest / Mark T. …”
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The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica archaeological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Otis Charlton, and Patricia Fournier García -- From imperial core to colonial periphery : the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin 1400-1800 / Helen Perlstein Pollard -- The consequences of Spanish colonial rule for the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, Mexico / Janine Gasco -- On the margins of peripheries : the consequences of differential incorporation in the colonial southwest / Mark T. …”
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Highland Indians and the state in modern Ecuador /

Table of Contents: “…Indigenous peoples and state formation in modern Ecuador / A. …”
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Highland Indians and the state in modern Ecuador /

Table of Contents: “…Indigenous peoples and state formation in modern Ecuador / A. …”
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Biography of a hacienda : work and revolution in rural Mexico / by Newman, Elizabeth Terese, 1976-

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Biography of a hacienda : work and revolution in rural Mexico / by Newman, Elizabeth Terese, 1976-

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North American Arctic : Themes in Regional Security /

Table of Contents: “…The history of the Jay Treaty, and its significance to cross-border mobility and security for Indigenous Peoples in the North American Northern borderlands and beyond -- 4. …”
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North American Arctic : Themes in Regional Security /

Table of Contents: “…The history of the Jay Treaty, and its significance to cross-border mobility and security for Indigenous Peoples in the North American Northern borderlands and beyond -- 4. …”
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Curious Encounters : Voyaging, Collecting, and Making Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century /

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Curious Encounters : Voyaging, Collecting, and Making Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century /

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The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 11 The Health Transition: A challenge to indigenous peoples in the Arctic -- Chapter 12 Uncertainties in Arctic socio-economic scenarios -- Chapter 13 Importance of consideration of climate change at managing fish stocks: A case of northern Russian fisheries.- Chapter 14 Preservation of territories and traditional activities of the northern indigenous peoples in the period of the Arctic industrial development -- Chapter 15 The Arctic journey – design experiments in the north -- Chapter 16 The Bicycle and the Arctic. …”
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The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 11 The Health Transition: A challenge to indigenous peoples in the Arctic -- Chapter 12 Uncertainties in Arctic socio-economic scenarios -- Chapter 13 Importance of consideration of climate change at managing fish stocks: A case of northern Russian fisheries.- Chapter 14 Preservation of territories and traditional activities of the northern indigenous peoples in the period of the Arctic industrial development -- Chapter 15 The Arctic journey – design experiments in the north -- Chapter 16 The Bicycle and the Arctic. …”
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Confronting genocide Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

Table of Contents: “…: monotheistic exclusivism and textual superiority in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as sources of hate and genocide / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- A sweet-smelling sacrifice : genocide, the Bible, and the indigenous peoples of the United States, selected examples / Chris Mato Nunpa -- The accountability of religion in genocide / James Frazer Moore -- More than the Jews-- his blood be upon all the children : biblical violence, genocide, and responsible reading / Gary A. …”
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Libraries driving access to knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago / Marsha Winter and Stella Sandy -- Native language university digital textbook collection / Martin Hallik and Liisi Lembinen -- Balancing access to knowledge and respect for cultural knowledge : librarian advocacy with indigenous peoples' self-determination in access to knowledge / Loriene Roy, Kristen Hogan, and Spencer Lilley -- Access to knowledge as a social practice : information literacy education for MA students / Maria-Carme Torras i Calvo -- The discursive construction of the academic library as learning place in A2K / Catherine Closet-Crane -- A tale of two libraries : space and reading in Porto public libraries / Paula Sequeiros and Silvia Grünig -- University library premises : the evaluation of customer satisfaction and usage / Anne Lehto, Leena Toivonen, and Mirja Iivonen -- ILS vs. …”
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Confronting genocide Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

Table of Contents: “…: monotheistic exclusivism and textual superiority in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as sources of hate and genocide / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- A sweet-smelling sacrifice : genocide, the Bible, and the indigenous peoples of the United States, selected examples / Chris Mato Nunpa -- The accountability of religion in genocide / James Frazer Moore -- More than the Jews-- his blood be upon all the children : biblical violence, genocide, and responsible reading / Gary A. …”
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Libraries driving access to knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago / Marsha Winter and Stella Sandy -- Native language university digital textbook collection / Martin Hallik and Liisi Lembinen -- Balancing access to knowledge and respect for cultural knowledge : librarian advocacy with indigenous peoples' self-determination in access to knowledge / Loriene Roy, Kristen Hogan, and Spencer Lilley -- Access to knowledge as a social practice : information literacy education for MA students / Maria-Carme Torras i Calvo -- The discursive construction of the academic library as learning place in A2K / Catherine Closet-Crane -- A tale of two libraries : space and reading in Porto public libraries / Paula Sequeiros and Silvia Grünig -- University library premises : the evaluation of customer satisfaction and usage / Anne Lehto, Leena Toivonen, and Mirja Iivonen -- ILS vs. …”
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Indigenous Pathways, Transitions and Participation in Higher Education From Policy to Practice /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 4 A design and evaluation framework for Indigenisation of Australian Universities -- Chapter 5 Indigenous Knowledges, Graduate Attributes and Recognition of Prior Learning for Advanced Standing: Tensions within the academy -- Practice, Programs and Future Directions -- Chapter 6 You've got to put your stamp on things: A rippling story of success -- Chapter 7 Canada's Indigenous peoples' access to post-secondary education: The spirit of the 'New Buffalo' -- Chapter 8 Perspectives on enabling education for Indigenous students at three comprehensive universities in regional Australia -- Chapter 9 How we do business: Setting the agenda for cultural competence at the University of Sydney -- Chapter 10 Grandmothers' pedagogy: Lessons for supporting Native students' attendance at universities -- Chapter 11 Tackling Indigenous incarceration through promoting engagement with Higher Education -- Chapter 12 Digital literacy and other factors influencing the success of online courses in remote Indigenous communities -- Chapter 13 Promoting engagement and success at university through strengthening the online learning experiences of Indigenous students living and studying in remote communities -- Chapter 14 The impact of enabling programs on Indigenous participation, success and retention in Australian higher education -- Chapter 15 'Red dirt' schools and pathways into higher education -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16 From policy to practice in higher education: cross-cutting issues in Indigenous pathways, transition and participation.…”
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Indigenous Pathways, Transitions and Participation in Higher Education From Policy to Practice /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 4 A design and evaluation framework for Indigenisation of Australian Universities -- Chapter 5 Indigenous Knowledges, Graduate Attributes and Recognition of Prior Learning for Advanced Standing: Tensions within the academy -- Practice, Programs and Future Directions -- Chapter 6 You've got to put your stamp on things: A rippling story of success -- Chapter 7 Canada's Indigenous peoples' access to post-secondary education: The spirit of the 'New Buffalo' -- Chapter 8 Perspectives on enabling education for Indigenous students at three comprehensive universities in regional Australia -- Chapter 9 How we do business: Setting the agenda for cultural competence at the University of Sydney -- Chapter 10 Grandmothers' pedagogy: Lessons for supporting Native students' attendance at universities -- Chapter 11 Tackling Indigenous incarceration through promoting engagement with Higher Education -- Chapter 12 Digital literacy and other factors influencing the success of online courses in remote Indigenous communities -- Chapter 13 Promoting engagement and success at university through strengthening the online learning experiences of Indigenous students living and studying in remote communities -- Chapter 14 The impact of enabling programs on Indigenous participation, success and retention in Australian higher education -- Chapter 15 'Red dirt' schools and pathways into higher education -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16 From policy to practice in higher education: cross-cutting issues in Indigenous pathways, transition and participation.…”
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Environmental justice creating equality, reclaiming democracy / by Shrader-Frechette, K. S. (Kristin Sharon)

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 3 -- Environmentalism and Biocentrism 4 -- From Environmentalism to Environmental Justice 5 -- Understanding Environmental Injustice 6 -- Overview of the Book 18 -- 2 Distributive Justice, Participative Justice, and the Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality 23 -- Overview 24 -- The Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality (PPFPE) and Distributive Justice 24 -- The Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality and Participative Justice 27 -- Objections to the Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality 29 -- How Careless Use of Science Can Encourage Environmental Injustice 34 -- Federal versus Local Control of Siting: Balancing Equity and Utility 36 -- A Case Study 41 -- Conclusions 47 -- 3 Appalachians, Access to Land, and Procedural Justice 49 -- Overview 50 -- Setting the Scene for the First Argument: The -- California Farmer 51 -- Another Instance of Environmental Injustice: The Appalachian Farmer 53 -- ProceduralJustice and End-State Principles 55 -- A Procedurally Based Argumentfor Limiting Property Rights in Resources 56 -- Resource Transactions, Voluntariness, and the Lockean Proviso 56 -- Suggestions for Limiting Property Rights in Land 62 -- Objections to the Argument 63 -- A Second Argument for Limiting Property Rights in Resources 64 -- Objections to the Second Argument 65 -- Conclusion 68 -- 4 African Americans, LULUs, and Free Informed Consent 71 -- Reverend Coleman and the South Side 71 -- Overview 74 -- A Case Study: Homer, Louisiana 74 -- The Louisiana Siting Was Not EthicallyJustified 77 -- Objections and Replies: An EnvironmentallyJust Energy Policy 84 -- Objections and Replies: No Economic Need for the Plant 90 -- Postscript 92 -- 5 Equity and Duties to Future Generations: The Case of Yucca Mountain 95 -- Overview 95 -- Prima Facie Arguments for Equal Treatment 96 -- Utilitarian Objections 97 -- Duties to Future Generations 100 -- Consent and Future Persons 105 -- Practical and Legal Considerations Affecting Justice for Future People 113 -- Conclusions 116 -- 6 Native Peoples and the Problem of Paternalism 117 -- Colonialism and the Exploitation of Indigenous People: The Case of Shell Oil 118 -- Overview 121 -- Paternalism, Consent, and Participative Justice 122 -- The Mescalero Apache, Paternalism, and Waste Disposal 124 -- Environmental Justice and the Mescalero 126 -- Geographical Inequality, Distributive Justice, and the Mescalero 128 -- History of the Nuclear Waste Issue 129 -- Science Relevant to Nuclear Waste Problem 131 -- Conclusion 132 -- 7 Risky Occupational Environments, the Double Standard, and Just Compensation 135 -- Overview 136 -- The Double Standard 137 -- Historical Background 138 -- The Theory of the Compensating Wage Differential 139 -- Arguments against the CWD 148 -- A Case Study: Six Hundred Thousand DOE Workers 152 -- Conclusions and Alternatives 161 -- 8 Developing Nations, Equal Protection, and the Limits of Moral Heroism 163 -- Overview 165 -- The Social Progress Argument 166 -- The BloodyLoafArgument 167 -- The Consent Argument and a Moral Response to It 171 -- The Economic-RealityArgument and a Moral Response to It 175 -- Citizens' Responsibilities for Environmental Justice 177 -- Conclusion 182 -- 9 Taking Action: Public Responsibility for Environmental -- Justice 185 -- Overview 185 -- EnvironmentalJustice Advocacy 186 -- The Tilted Playing Field 186 -- Consequentialist Arguments for Environmental Justice Advocacy 195 -- Deontological Arguments for Environmental Justice Advocacy 197 -- Restrictions on Environmental-Justice Advocacy 197 -- Practical Steps: Working with Nongovernmental Organizations 202 -- Conclusion 205.…”
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Environmental justice creating equality, reclaiming democracy / by Shrader-Frechette, K. S. (Kristin Sharon)

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 3 -- Environmentalism and Biocentrism 4 -- From Environmentalism to Environmental Justice 5 -- Understanding Environmental Injustice 6 -- Overview of the Book 18 -- 2 Distributive Justice, Participative Justice, and the Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality 23 -- Overview 24 -- The Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality (PPFPE) and Distributive Justice 24 -- The Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality and Participative Justice 27 -- Objections to the Principle of Prima Facie Political Equality 29 -- How Careless Use of Science Can Encourage Environmental Injustice 34 -- Federal versus Local Control of Siting: Balancing Equity and Utility 36 -- A Case Study 41 -- Conclusions 47 -- 3 Appalachians, Access to Land, and Procedural Justice 49 -- Overview 50 -- Setting the Scene for the First Argument: The -- California Farmer 51 -- Another Instance of Environmental Injustice: The Appalachian Farmer 53 -- ProceduralJustice and End-State Principles 55 -- A Procedurally Based Argumentfor Limiting Property Rights in Resources 56 -- Resource Transactions, Voluntariness, and the Lockean Proviso 56 -- Suggestions for Limiting Property Rights in Land 62 -- Objections to the Argument 63 -- A Second Argument for Limiting Property Rights in Resources 64 -- Objections to the Second Argument 65 -- Conclusion 68 -- 4 African Americans, LULUs, and Free Informed Consent 71 -- Reverend Coleman and the South Side 71 -- Overview 74 -- A Case Study: Homer, Louisiana 74 -- The Louisiana Siting Was Not EthicallyJustified 77 -- Objections and Replies: An EnvironmentallyJust Energy Policy 84 -- Objections and Replies: No Economic Need for the Plant 90 -- Postscript 92 -- 5 Equity and Duties to Future Generations: The Case of Yucca Mountain 95 -- Overview 95 -- Prima Facie Arguments for Equal Treatment 96 -- Utilitarian Objections 97 -- Duties to Future Generations 100 -- Consent and Future Persons 105 -- Practical and Legal Considerations Affecting Justice for Future People 113 -- Conclusions 116 -- 6 Native Peoples and the Problem of Paternalism 117 -- Colonialism and the Exploitation of Indigenous People: The Case of Shell Oil 118 -- Overview 121 -- Paternalism, Consent, and Participative Justice 122 -- The Mescalero Apache, Paternalism, and Waste Disposal 124 -- Environmental Justice and the Mescalero 126 -- Geographical Inequality, Distributive Justice, and the Mescalero 128 -- History of the Nuclear Waste Issue 129 -- Science Relevant to Nuclear Waste Problem 131 -- Conclusion 132 -- 7 Risky Occupational Environments, the Double Standard, and Just Compensation 135 -- Overview 136 -- The Double Standard 137 -- Historical Background 138 -- The Theory of the Compensating Wage Differential 139 -- Arguments against the CWD 148 -- A Case Study: Six Hundred Thousand DOE Workers 152 -- Conclusions and Alternatives 161 -- 8 Developing Nations, Equal Protection, and the Limits of Moral Heroism 163 -- Overview 165 -- The Social Progress Argument 166 -- The BloodyLoafArgument 167 -- The Consent Argument and a Moral Response to It 171 -- The Economic-RealityArgument and a Moral Response to It 175 -- Citizens' Responsibilities for Environmental Justice 177 -- Conclusion 182 -- 9 Taking Action: Public Responsibility for Environmental -- Justice 185 -- Overview 185 -- EnvironmentalJustice Advocacy 186 -- The Tilted Playing Field 186 -- Consequentialist Arguments for Environmental Justice Advocacy 195 -- Deontological Arguments for Environmental Justice Advocacy 197 -- Restrictions on Environmental-Justice Advocacy 197 -- Practical Steps: Working with Nongovernmental Organizations 202 -- Conclusion 205.…”
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