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Can I read The Sámi World on EtoBox?

The Sámi World by Sanna Valkonen; Áile Aikio; Saara Alakorva; Sigga-Marja Magga is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Sámi World about?

This book provides a comprehensive and multifaceted analysis of the Sámi society and its histories and people, offering valuable insights into how they live and see the world. The chapters examine a variety of social and cultural practices, and consideration is given to environment, legal and political conditions and power relations. The contributions by a range of experts of Sámi studies and Indigenous scholars are drawn from across the Sápmi region, which spans from central Norway and central Sweden across Finnish Lapland to the Kola Peninsula in Russia. Sámi perspectives, concepts and ways of knowing are foregrounded throughout the volume. The material connects with wider discussions within Indigenous studies and engages with current concerns relating to globalization, environmental and cultural change, Arctic politics, multiculturalism, postcolonialism and neoliberalism. The Sámi World will be of interest to scholars from a number of disciplines, including Indigenous studies, anthropology, sociology, geography, history and political science.

Who reads The Sámi World?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Sanna Valkonen; Áile Aikio; Saara Alakorva; Sigga-Marja Magga
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781032263243
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Science, Sociology