Walled-in: Arctic housing and a sociology of walls

"In this ethnography of the contemporary lived experience of Inuit in Arviat, Nunavut, van den Scott examines the relationship between colonialism and the built environment. As she introduces a sociology of walls, she acknowledges how people in Arviat are both oppressed by their Western walls a...

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1. Verfasser: Van den Scott, Lisa-Jo K. 1977- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kuksuk, Patsy Kowtak (VerfasserIn eines Geleitwortes)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books [2024]
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Zusammenfassung:"In this ethnography of the contemporary lived experience of Inuit in Arviat, Nunavut, van den Scott examines the relationship between colonialism and the built environment. As she introduces a sociology of walls, she acknowledges how people in Arviat are both oppressed by their Western walls and perform resilience within them"
Beschreibung:xii, 213 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9781666959895