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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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