LIBROS DEL AUTOR: phil bellfy

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  • Merciless Savages
    Phil Bellfy
    This guide by Dr. Phil Bellfy provides an accessible, often humorous yet sharply critical reference for understanding how to speak and write respectfully about Indigenous Peoples of North America. The title reclaims and critiques the phrase 'merciless savages' from the U.S. Declaration of Independence, exposing centuries of deroga­tory language and stereotypes.The book offers a...
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    14,40 €

  • Indians and Other Misnomers of the Upper Great Lakes
    Phil Bellfy
    No less than 27 out of the 50 states’ names in the USA are based in American Indian languages. Additionally, six out of 13 of Canada’s provinces and territories have names with indigenous origins, and, of course, Canada itself is derived from an indigenous source. Shakespeare quipped, 'What’s in a name?' A lot, it turns out, because states like California and Florida reflect th...
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    22,77 €

  • Honor the Earth
    Phil Bellfy
    The Great Lakes Basin is under severe ecological threat from fracking, bursting pipelines, sulfide mining, abandonment of government environmental regulation, invasive species, warming and lowering of the lakes, etc. This book presents essays on Traditional Knowledge, Indigenous Responsibility, and how Indigenous people, governments, and NGOs are responding to the environmental...
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    19,71 €

  • U.P. Colony
    Phil Bellfy
    Winner of 2021 U.P. Notable Books AwardIn the 1980s, Phil Bellfy pondered the question: Why does Sault, Ontario, appear to be so prosperous, while the 'Sault' on the American side has fallen into such a deplorable state? Could the answer be that the 'American side' was little more than a 'resource colony'--or to use the academic jargon of 'Conflict and Change' Sociology--an 'In...
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    10,07 €