Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class

Settler societies′ are those in which Europeans have settled and become politically dominant over indigenous people, and where a heterogenous society has developed in class, ethnic and racial terms. They offer a unique prism for understanding the complex relations of gender, race, ethnicity and class in contemporary societies. Unsettling Settler Societies brings together a distinguished cast of contributors to explore these relations in both material and discursive terms. They look at the relation between indigenous and settler//immigrant populations, focusing in particular on women′s conditions and politics. The book examines how the process of development of settler societies, and the positions of indigenous and

• | Author: Daiva K. Stasiulis
• | Publisher: Sage Publications UK
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 1995
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0803986947
• | ISBN-13: 9780803986947