Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory (Critical Studies in Native History, 21)
By: Brittany Luby
4.36
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
" The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory" explores Canada’s hydroelectric boom …
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1. Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
By: Michel-Rolph Trouillot
4.36
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Placing the West's failure to acknowledge the most successful slave revolt in history alongside den… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
"I find it hard to harness respect for those who genuinely believe that postmodernity, whatever it may be, allows us to claim no roots."-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
"We are never as steeped in history as when we pretend not to be, but if we stop pretending we may gain in understanding what we lose in false innocence. Naiveté is often an excuse for those who exerc…"-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
". . . But the past does not exist independently from the present. Indeed, the past is only past because there is a present, just as I can point to something over there only because I am here. But not…"-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
2. Women, Race & Class
By: Angela Y. Davis
4.58
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the wom… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
"White women—feminists included—have revealed a historical reluctance to acknowledge the struggles of household workers. They have rarely been involved in the Sisyphean task of ameliorating the condit…"-Angela Y. Davis, Women, Race & Class
3. The Wretched of the Earth
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha
4.32
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Fr… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
"إن لجوءك إلى لُغة تكنيكيَّة معناه أنّك قرَّرتَ أن تَعُدَّ الجماهير جاهلة"-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"إن المناضل ليدرك في كثير من الأحيان أن عمله لا أن يقاتل القوى العدوة فحسب، بل كذلك حبات اليأس المتبلورة في جسم المستعمَر."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
4. Adulthood Rites (Xenogenesis, #2)
By: Octavia E. Butler
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
In this sequel to Dawn, Lilith Iyapo has given birth to what looks like a normal human boy named Ak… read more
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5. A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
By: Aldo Leopold
4.30
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
First published in 1949, A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Tho… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- environment
"In our attempt to make conservation easy, we have made it trivial."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"That the situation is hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"Education, I fear, is learning to see one thing by going blind to another."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"The evolution of a land ethic is an intellectual as well as emotional process."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
6. Indian Horse
By: Richard Wagamese
4.42
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
Saul Indian Horse has hit bottom. His last binge almost killed him, and now he’s a reluctant reside… read more
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- canada
"I discovered that being someone you are not is often easier than living with the person you are."-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse
"We need mystery. Creator in her wisdom knew this. Mystery fills us with awe and wonder. They are the foundations of humility, and humility is the foundation of all learning. So we do not seek to unra…"-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse
"Benjamin and I sat in the middle of one of the large canoes with our grandmother in the stern, directing us past shoals and through rapids and into magnificent stretches of water. One day the clouds …"-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse
"We were hockey gypsies, heading down another gravel road every weekend, plowing into the heart of that magnificent northern landscape. We never gave a thought to being deprived as we travelled, to be…"-Richard Wagamese, Indian Horse
7. Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
By: Ruth Wilson Gilmore
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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8. The Return of Martin Guerre
By: Natalie Zemon Davis
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost won his case, when a man with a wooden leg swaggered i… read more
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9. Imago (Xenogenesis, #3)
By: Octavia E. Butler
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
The futures of both humans and Oankali rest in one young being's successful metamorphosis into adul… read more
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10. Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life
By: None
3.99
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, clima… read more
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11. The Organic Machine: The Remaking of the Columbia River
By: Richard White , Eric Foner
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American h… read more
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12. Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
By: None
1.75
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
Over the past forty years, recognition has become the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonizati… read more
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13. When We Lost Our Heads
By: Heather O'Neill
3.97
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A spellbinding story about two girls whose friendship is so intense it not only threatens to destro… read more
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- canada
"Her heart leaped like a frog out of a child’s fist."-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads
"Loving everyone is the same thing as loving nobody at."-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads
"She felt jealousy pounding like enemy soldiers at the gate."-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads
"Her words squiggled onto the page like the laces of a girl running for her life with untied boots."-Heather O'Neill, When We Lost Our Heads
14. As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock
By: Dina Gilio-Whitaker
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The story of Native peoples' resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call … read more
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- history
- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- environment
15. Jonny Appleseed
By: Joshua Whitehead
3.95
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
(Alternate cover edition of ISBN 1551527251 / 9781551527253.) "You're gonna need a rock and a w… read more
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- canada
- indigenous
"I am my own best medicine."-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"...leaving home always hurts--home isn't a space, it's a feeling. You have to feel home and to feel it, you have to sense it: smell it, taste it, hear it. And it isn't always comfortable--"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"Maybe we're more like dandelions. A weed that's a pest in the yard but pretty to look at. Yeah, an Indian home is like a dandelion, pretty, but disposable and imbued with a million little seeds that …"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
"The nurses were busybodies, I could hear them scurrying about in the rooms adjacent to ours. They were telling jokes and laughing. Their happiness pissed me off. Stop fucking laughing, I thought, my …"-Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed
16. The Sleeping Car Porter
By: Suzette Mayr
3.46
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more
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- canada
"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter
17. A Short History of the Blockade: Giant Beavers, Diplomacy and Regeneration in Nishnaabewin
By: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
4.37
Format: 63 pages, Paperback
In A Short History of the Blockade, award-winning writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson uses Michi Saa… read more
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- history
- canada
- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
18. Geontologies: A Requiem to Late Liberalism
By: Elizabeth A. Povinelli
3.99
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
In Geontologies Elizabeth A. Povinelli continues her project of mapping the current conditions of l… read more
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- politics
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"contemporary states make live, let die, and kill"-Elizabeth A. Povinelli, Geontologies: A Requiem to Late Liberalism
19. Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City
By: Mary Jane Logan McCallum
4.25
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
In September 2008, Brian Sinclair, a middle-aged non-Status Anishinaabe resident of Manitoba’s capi… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- canada
- indigenous
20. The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River (Critical Studies in Native History, 20)
By: Susan M. Hill
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
If one seeks to understand Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) history, one must consider the history of Ha… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- canada
- indigenous
21. Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai`i and Oceania
By: Maile Arvin
4.40
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
From their earliest encounters with Indigenous Pacific Islanders, white Europeans and Americans ass… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- indigenous
22. Serpent River Resurgence: Confronting Uranium Mining at Elliot Lake
By: Lianne Leddy
4.35
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Serpent River Resurgence tells the story of how the Serpent River Anishinaabek confronted the persi… read more
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- nonfiction
- environment
23. Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory (Critical Studies in Native History, 21)
By: Brittany Luby
4.36
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
" The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory" explores Canada’s hydroelectric boom … read more
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- canada
- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- environment
24. Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
By: Nick Estes
4.44
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life” In 2… read more
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- history
- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- environment
"In this particular era of neoliberal capitalism, it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism."-Nick Estes, Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
"Obama spoke of being inspired by the courage of Black civil rights activists and freedom riders, who faced dog attacks, fire hoses, and police brutality, and “who risked everything to advance democra…"-Nick Estes, Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
25. A Line of Blood and Dirt: Creating the Canada-United States Border across Indigenous Lands
By: Benjamin Hoy
3.95
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. O… read more
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- nonfiction
- canada
26. Aqueduct (Semaphore Series)
By: Adele Perry
4.32
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
1919 is often recalled as the year of the Winnipeg General Strike, but it was also the year that wa… read more
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27. Nothing to Write Home About: British Family Correspondence and the Setter Colonial Everyday in British Columbia
By: Laura Ishiguro
4.31
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
Nothing to Write Home About uncovers the significance of British family correspondence sent between… read more
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28. The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives (Dissident Acts)
By: Macarena Gómez-Barris
3.92
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In The Extractive Zone Macarena Gómez-Barris traces the political, aesthetic, and performative prac… read more
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- history
- politics
- indigenous
- nonfiction
- environment
29. Give and Take: The Citizen-Taxpayer and the Rise of Canadian Democracy
By: Shirley Tillotson
3.35
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A book about tax history that’s a real page-turner? Give and Take is full of surprises. A Canadian … read more
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- canada
30. Indigenous Women, Work, and History: 1940-1980 (Critical Studies in Native History, 16)
By: Mary Jane Logan McCallum
3.95
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
When dealing with Indigenous women’s history we are conditioned to think about women as private-sph… read more
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- history
- canada
- indigenous
31. Nature, Place, and Story: Rethinking Historic Sites in Canada (Volume 8) (McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies Series)
By: Claire Campbell
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
National historic sites commemorate decisive moments in the making of Canada. But seen through an e… read more
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