Chapter
Legitimation and Autonomy in James Bay Cree Responses to Hydro‑electric Development
Abstract
As Fourth World political opposition to intrusive developments accelerates anthropologists have turned to the analytical tools of political and administrative sciences, and economics, but in this process anthropologists have sometimes lost sight of the local-level actions that shape responses to broader conflicts and which contribute to the final determination of events. The first year of James Bay Cree mobilization against a new hydro-electric …
Authors
Feit HA
Book title
Indigenous peoples and the nation-state: "fourth world" politics in Canada, Australia and Norway
Editors
Dyck N
Pagination
pp. 27-66
Publisher
Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Place of publication
St. John's, Nfld., Canada
Publication Date
1985
ISBN-10
0-919666-44-2
ISBN-13
978-0-919666-44-3