Names and Nunavut : : Culture and Identity in the Inuit Homeland / / Valerie Alia.
On the surface, naming is simply a way to classify people and their environments. The premise of this study is that it is much more — a form of social control, a political activity, a key to identity maintenance and transformation. Governments legislate and regulate naming; people fight to take, kee...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
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