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Pristine Aborigines or Victims of Progress?: The Western Shoshones in the Anthropological Imagination by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…In the anthropological literature, the Western Shoshones as presented by Julian Steward loom large as a group of people who adapted as best they could to…”
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Native Americans: The First Conservationists? An Examination of Shepard Krech III's Hypothesis with Respect to the Western Shoshone by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…The well-known argument by Shepard Krech (1999) that Native Americans were not in fact "the first conservationists" is tackled by examining the Western…”
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Anthropology, the indigenous and human rights: Which billiard balls matter most? by Clemmer, Richard O

“…Anthropology is uniquely positioned to open a new dimension of critical human rights discourse based on engaging indigenous rights. Moving toward a critical…”
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Land Rights, Claims, and Western Shoshones: The Ideology of Loss and the Bureaucracy of Enforcement by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…This essay examines the shifting legal-political discourses surrounding the concepts "claim," "property," and "rights" with regard to the Western Shoshone. It…”
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Museum Collections and the Search for "Authentic Historical Consciousness" in the Age of Nationalist Imperialism by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Examination is made of the contexts in which three collections of Puebloan pottery were assembled by Aby Warburg, Thomas Keam, and John Wesley Powell in the…”
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"A carnival of promiscuous carnal indulgence": bureaucrats' ambivalence in reconciling capitalist production with native American "habitus" by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…In 1921 the U.S. Office of Indian Affairs (OIA) attempted to suppress ritual public performances in the Southwestern Pueblos. Several reams of documenting text…”
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"The Legal Effect of the Judgment": Indian Land Claims, Ecological Anthropology, Social Impact Assessment, and the Public Domain by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…The legal, cultural, and ecological issues surrounding Western Shoshone Indians' claim to and use of the public domain in Nevada are examined through…”
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Pristine Aborigines or Victims of Progress? by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…In the anthropological literature, the Western Shoshones as presented by Julian Steward loom large as a group of people who adapted as best they could to…”
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Pristine Aborigines or Victims of Progress? The Western Shoshones in the Anthropologic Imagination by Clemmer, Richard O

“…In the anthropological literature, the Western Shoshones as presented by Julian Steward loom large as a group of people who adapted as best they could to…”
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Pristine Aborigines or victims of progres: the Western Shoshones in the anthropological imagination by Clemmer, Richard O

“…In the anthropological literature, the Western Shoshones as presented by Julian Steward loom large as a group of people who adapted as best they could to…”
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The Work of Sovereignty: Tribal Labor Relations and Self-Determination at the Navajo Nation . David Kamper by Clemmer, Richard O.

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Journeys West: Jane and Julian Steward and Their Guides . Virginia Kerns by Clemmer, Richard O.

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Pestilence and Persistence: Yosemite Indian Demography and Culture in Colonial California . Kathleen L. Hull by Clemmer, Richard O.

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"Then Will You Rise and Strike My Head from My Neck": Hopi Prophecy and the Discourse of Empowerment by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Hopi prophecy reflects Native American thoughts on their relations with American whites and their future as a nation. Hopi prophetic discourse is characterized…”
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Ideology and Identity: Western Shoshoni "Cannibal" Myth as Ethnonational Narrative by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Analysis of Western Shoshoni "cannibal" myths is undertaken from the standpoint of historical and cultural contexts. By comparing precontact myths with stories…”
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Seed-Eaters and Chert-Carriers: The Economic Basis for Continuity in Historic Western Shoshone Identities by CLEMMER, RICHARD O.

“…The persistence of locality-based identities among the Western Shoshone is examined, drawing on 1989 interview data (N = 52 respondents [Rs] ages 40-80). Since…”
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The Leisure Class versus the Tourists: The Hidden Struggle in the Collecting of Pueblo Pottery at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Attention to class is proposed as a heretofore unexplored part of the explanation for the development of the "native arts" market in North America. A focus on…”
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Mesa of Sorrows: A History of the Awat’ovi Massacre by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Clemmer reviews Mesa of Sorrows: A History of the Awat'ovi Massacre by James F. Brooks…”
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The Hopi Traditionalist Movement by Clemmer, Richard O

“…Traces development of Hopi Traditionalism since 1906 as a social movement within the context of Hopi culture and sociopolitical history. Discusses the role of…”
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Juan Rivera’s Colorado, 1765: The First Spaniards among the Ute and Paiute Indians on the Trails to Teguayo by Clemmer, Richard O.

“…Clemmer reviews Juan Rivera's Colorado, 1765: The First Spaniards among the Ute and Paiute Indians on the Trails to Teguayo by Steven G. Baker with foreword…”
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