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The Queen's People

A Study of Hegemony, Coercion, and Accommodation among the Okanagan of Canada
By:Peter Carstens
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Print ISBN:9780802068279
eText ISBN:9781442664661
Edition:1
Copyright:1991
Format:Page Fidelity

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An analysis of the realities of everyday life for Okanagan Indians on a reserve near Vernon. Carstens applies the peasant model to the study of reserve systems and finds significant correlations. Questions of class, status, power, and institutionalized inequality also come into play.