Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta. Shaylih ryan muehlmann, university of british columbia, vancouver, canada, was awarded a hunt postdoctoral fellowship to aid research and writing on when i wear my alligator boots. She grew up between stretches of life spent in canada, rural maine and the desert north of mexico. Where the river ends is a moving look at how the cucapa people have experienced and responded to the diversion of the colorado river and the mexican states attempts to regulate the environmental crisis that followed. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk. Shaylih muehlmann ecologies of social difference social. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta by shaylih muehlmann isbn. Shaylih muehlmann is canada research chair in language, culture and the enviornment. Shaylih muehlmanns work examines the intersections between. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta, where the river ends, shaylih muehlmann, duke university press books. The colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty, 90 percent of the water from the colorado is diverted before it reaches mexico. She joined the anthropology department at the university of british columbia in 2010 and was appointed the canada research chair in language, culture and the environment in 2011. Shaylih muehlmann peter wall institute for advanced studies. Muehlmann 20 explains in the introduction and chapter 3 what else can i do with a boat and no nets.
On the cover of shaylih muehlmann s book, where the river ends, is a photograph of an abandoned fishing boat lying in a dry riverbed. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read when i wear my alligator boots. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. She comes from a family of songwriters, dogs, philosophers, teachers and poets. Her first book where the river ends is about life at the end of. Request pdf on mar 1, 2015, franz krause and others published shaylih muehlmann. Her work work examines the intersections between environmental conflict, language and identity, with a specific focus on how social processes coalesce in the construction of inequality and the formation of social subjects. Living in the northwest of mexico, the cucapa people have relied on fishing as a means of subsistence for generations, b. May 22, 2017 click on the article title to read more. May 23, 20 the colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty, 90 percent of the water from the colorado is diverted before it reaches mexico. Shaylih muehlmann department of anthropology ubc anthropology. The haunting image has become iconic for the colorado river, whose waters no longer reach the sea. Mexico borderlands ebook written by shaylih muehlmann.
Her research has focused on environmental conflict, drug trafficking and indigenous language politics in mexico and the united states. The remaining water is increasingly directed to the manufacturing industry in tijuana and mexicali. Saltar al contenido prueba prime hola, identificate cuenta y listas identificate cuenta y listas devoluciones y pedidos suscribete a prime cesta. Shaylih muehlmann where the river ends contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta duke university press durham and london 20. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta muehlmann, shaylih on. She received her phd in anthropology from the university of toronto 2008 and was postdoctoral fellow at the university of california, berkeley 20082010. Where the river ends by shaylih muehlmann neoliberalism.
Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta shaylih muehlmann on. The colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a the colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty, 90 percent of the water from the colorado is. Examines the response of the cucapa people of mexicos northwest coast to the states claim that they are not indigenous enough to merit the special fishing rights which would allow them to subsist during environmental crisis. Shaylih muehlmann author of when i wear my alligator boots. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Shaylih muehlmann where the river ends examines the response of the cucapa people of mexicos northwest coast to the states claim that they are not indigenous enough to merit the special fishing rights which. Shaylih muehlmann is canada research chair in language, culture and the environment. Living in the northwest of mexico, the cucapa people have relied on fishing as a means of subsistence for generations, but in the last several decades, tha. Where the river ends examines the response of the cucapa people of. Living in the northwest of mexico, the cucapa people have relied on fishing as a means of subsistence for generations. By continuing to browse this site you agree to us using cookies as described in. Read where the river ends contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta by shaylih muehlmann available from rakuten kobo. Muehlmann analyzed how local indigenous people have experienced and confronted the state restriction. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta by muehlmann, shaylih.
Shaylih muehlmann was born in the most densely populated region of canada southwestern ontario. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta duke university press, 20, dr. John simon guggenheim foundation shaylih muehlmann. Where the river ends muehlmann, shaylih published by duke university press muehlmann, shaylih. Shaylih muehlmann is a canada research chair and associate professor of anthropology at the university of british columbia. Explore books by shaylih muehlmann with our selection at. Where the river ends by shaylih muehlmann free download as pdf file. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta by shaylih muehlmann 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta at. Jan 01, 20 the colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a the colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty, 90 percent of the water from the colorado is. About cookies, including instructions on how to turn off cookies if you wish to do so.
Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta ebook written by shaylih muehlmann. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta kindle edition by muehlmann, shaylih. The colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty. In this engaging and timely ethnography, shaylih muehlmann takes us on a personal journey across the united statesmexico border, down the colorado river, and through the lives of a people whose culture and livelihoods are carved into the sands of its delta. Shaylih muehlmann has done her ethnographic fieldwork in the former delta of the colorado river in northern mexico. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta shaylih muehlmann.
Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta by muehlmann, shaylih article in social anthropology 231 february 2015 with 23 reads. Contested indigeneity in the mexican colorado delta, muehlmann, shaylih durham, nc. Where the river ends contested indigeneity in the mexican. Muehlmann brings to her scholarship a strong commitment to an ethnographic analysis of contemporary social issues, which in her first book she applied to understanding how a group of cucapa people in northern mexico have experienced a transnational water conflict at the end of the colorado river. Shaylih muehlmann received her phd from the university of toronto in 2008 and was a postdoctoral fellow at the university of california berkeley 20082010. The colorado river once met the gulf of california near the village where shaylih muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read where the river ends. Mexico borderlands california series in public anthropology 9780520276789 by muehlmann, shaylih and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.