Who Owns Native Culture?

by Michael F. Brown

Book Overview

The practical and artistic creations of native peoples permeate everyday life in settler nations, from the design elements on our clothing to the plot-lines of books we read to our children. Rarely, however, do native communities benefit materially from this use of their heritage, a situation that drives growing resistance to what some denounce as "cultural theft."

Who Owns Native Culture? documents the efforts of indigenous peoples...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674016335
• ISBN13: 9780674016330
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 8.0"