5 must-read philosophy books like Decolonizing Research: Indigenous Storywork as Methodology by Linda Tuhiwai Smith

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Decolonizing Research: Indigenous Storywork as Methodology

By: Linda Tuhiwai Smith

4.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Oceania to North America, indigenous peoples have created storytelling traditions of incredibl…

If you liked the philosophy plot in Decolonizing Research: Indigenous Storywork as Methodology by Linda Tuhiwai Smith , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. The Round House

By: Louise Erdrich

3.43

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

An exquisitely told story of a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in th… read more

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2. Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations

By: Richard Wagamese

4.01

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

"Life sometimes is hard. There are challenges. There are difficulties. There is pain. As a younger … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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3. Research Is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods

By: Shawn Wilson , Shawn Wilson

2.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Describing a research paradigm shared by indigenous scholars in Canada and Australia, this study de… read more

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  • theory
  • research
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • anthropology
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4. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

By: T.S. Eliot , Edward Gorey

4.29

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since t… read more

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5. Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City

By: Tanya Talaga

4.52

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In 1966, twelve-year-old Chanie Wenjack froze to death on the railway tracks after running away fro… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Rebuilding an inequitable and harmful relationship is not easy. But for the good of all our children – Indigenous and not – the hard work must begin."

-Tanya Talaga, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City

6. Are Prisons Obsolete?

By: Angela Y. Davis

4.15

Format: None pages,

With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case fo… read more

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7. Thornhedge

By: T. Kingfisher

4.00

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more

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"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."

-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge

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8. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

By: Kate Beaton

4.41

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated cartoonist Kate Beaton vividly presents the untold story of Canada. Before there was … read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Silver Nitrate

By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.61

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Daughter of Doctor Moreau and Mexican Gothic come… read more

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10. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

By: Nikole Hannah-Jones

4.62

Format: 590 pages, Hardcover

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. … read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

By: Sonya Renee Taylor

4.23

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

A global movement guided by love. Humans are a varied and divergent bunch with all manner of bel… read more

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  • nonfiction
"There is gorgeous potential and heinous instinct in us all."

-Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

"Being different is difficult in a world that tells us there is a "normal."

-Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

"The most powerful antidote to a world of body terrorism is a world of compassion. Giving yourself the gift of grace is an act of revolution!"

-Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

"Systems do not maintain themselves; even our lack of intervention is an act of maintenance. Every structure in every society is upheld by the active and passive assistance of other human beings."

-Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

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12. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

By: Tricia Hersey

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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13. Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

By: Alexis Pauline Gumbs

4.47

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Undrowned is a book-length meditation for social movements and our whole species based on the subve… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Could we communicate more like manatees, who stay in communication in all kinds of emergencies, place their bodies in a way that protects children, touch each other to remember and know?"

-Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

"I respect you as so much bigger than my own understanding. And me too. I don't have to be available to be eligible for breath. I don't have to be measurable in a market of memes. I don't have to be v…"

-Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Emergent Strategy, 2)

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14. Portrait of a Thief

By: Grace D. Li

3.46

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

Ocean’s Eleven meets The Farewell in Portrait of a Thief, a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by t… read more

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"We’re children of the diaspora,"

-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief

"Art could be beauty, but it was also power."

-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief

"She had never liked anything she did not excel at."

-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief

"For all that people in power claim to care about looting, it doesn't seem to matter when it's museums doing it."

-Grace D. Li, Portrait of a Thief

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15. Bad Cree

By: Jessica Johns

3.92

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman's dreams lead her on a p… read more

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  • indigenous
"On cloudless days I swear the prairies are closer to the sun than anywhere else in the world. Not because of the heat. It's the size of the floating orb when nothing else is around it. Beating like a…"

-Jessica Johns, Bad Cree

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16. Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands

By: Kelly Lytle Hernández

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Me… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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17. Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science

By: Jessica Hernandez

3.81

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn’t working–and off… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • indigenous
Cover of We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper

18. We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence

By: Becky Cooper

3.73

Format: 501 pages, Hardcover

Dive into a true crime narrative of an unsolved 1969 murder at Harvard, of obsession and love for … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Back then, I was blind to the idea that an institution could still be destructive even if its members were good people."

-Becky Cooper, We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence

"For we live in several worlds, each truer than the one it encloses, and itself false in relation to the one which encompasses it. [...] Truth lies in a progressive dilating of the meaning [...] up to…"

-Becky Cooper, We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence

"My freshmen seminar professor had warned our class that Harvard was an institution on a scale we could not imagine: "Harvard will change you by the end of your four years, but don't expect to change …"

-Becky Cooper, We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence

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19. Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts

By: Margaret Kovach

4.53

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

What are Indigenous research methodologies, and how do they unfold? Indigenous methodologies flow f… read more

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  • research
  • indigenous
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • anthropology
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20. Decolonizing Research: Indigenous Storywork as Methodology

By: Linda Tuhiwai Smith

4.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Oceania to North America, indigenous peoples have created storytelling traditions of incredibl… read more

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  • academia
  • school
  • theory
  • politics
  • research
  • indigenous
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • anthropology
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21. Indigenous Research Methodologies

By: Bagele Chilisa

4.54

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Responding to increased emphasis in the classroom and the field on exposing students to diverse epi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • research
  • indigenous

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Richard Wagamese

4.01

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2.89

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4.52

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