Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class

by Daiva K. Stasiulis

Settler societies′ are those in which Europeans have settled and become politically dominant over indigenous people, and where a heterogenous society has developed in class, ethnic and racial terms. They offer a unique prism for understanding the complex relations of gender, race, ethnicity and class in contemporary societies.

Unsettling Settler Societies brings together a distinguished cast of contributors to explore these relations in both material and discursive terms. They look at the relation between indigenous and settler//immigrant populations, focusing in particular on women′s conditions and politics. The book examines how the process of development of settler societies, and the positions of indigenous and

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803986947
• ISBN13: 9780803986947
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"