Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
Purchase Benefits
What is included with this book?
Introduction | p. 3 |
Overview | p. 3 |
Why Bethel? | p. 6 |
Subsistence and Discourse | p. 7 |
Subsistence as an Economic Activity? | p. 7 |
Deconstructing the Economic Analysis of Subsistence | p. 12 |
Negotiated Gender and Ethnicity | p. 14 |
Mutual Influences | p. 15 |
Fieldwork | p. 16 |
Ethnographic Background and Post-Contact History of the Area | p. 19 |
Jigging for Pike | p. 19 |
Introduction | p. 21 |
Geology and Topography of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta | p. 21 |
Wildlife | p. 22 |
Local Villages | p. 23 |
Bethel | p. 26 |
Subsistence: Past, Present, and Future | p. 31 |
Traditional Housing and Gender Roles | p. 34 |
Traditional Yup'ik Beliefs | p. 40 |
Early Twentieth-Century Seasonal Rounds | p. 42 |
Contemporary Practices and Ideologies | p. 47 |
Drift Netting for King Salmon | p. 47 |
Introduction | p. 49 |
Changes in Migration Patterns and Resource Use | p. 52 |
Changing Technologies and Techniques of Subsistence | p. 53 |
Changes in Preservation Techniques and Utilization | p. 55 |
Trade, Contact, and Changing Local Diets | p. 56 |
Contemporary Seasonal Rounds in Lower Kuskokwim Villages | p. 57 |
Subsistence Calendar | p. 58 |
Contemporary Yup'ik Gender and Family Roles and Subsistence | p. 59 |
Subsistence As An Integrated Activity | p. 64 |
Subsistence Practices in Bethel | p. 69 |
Contemporary Yup'ik Ideologies About Hunting and Fishing | p. 70 |
Non-Native Ideologies About Hunting and Fishing | p. 72 |
Fish and Game Stocks to Support Future Subsistence in Bethel | p. 75 |
Regulating Subsistence | p. 76 |
Subsistence, Identity, and Meaning | p. 81 |
Cutting Salmon for Drying and Smoking | p. 81 |
Introduction | p. 82 |
Creating and Maintaining Identity | p. 84 |
Boundaries and Boundary Marking | p. 87 |
Boundaries, Stereotypes, and Practice | p. 91 |
Stereotypes of Inuit: Historical and Contemporary Views | p. 94 |
Non-Native Envy of Subsistence Skills and Subsistence as an Identity Marker | p. 96 |
Yup'ik Practice as It Affects Non-Native Practice | p. 97 |
Subsistence as an Identity Marker | p. 103 |
Picking Blueberries | p. 103 |
Subsistence as a Marker for a Yup'ik Identity | p. 104 |
Subsistence as a Marker for a Non-Native Rural Alaskan Identity | p. 106 |
Talk of Practice for Yupiit and Non-Natives | p. 107 |
Specific Subsistence Practices as Markers of Identity | p. 109 |
Development and the Marking of Gender and Ethnicity | p. 113 |
My First Memorable Steambath | p. 113 |
Introduction | p. 115 |
Nondifferential Effects of Cultural Change | p. 115 |
History of Wage Labor | p. 116 |
The Gendered Construction of Work | p. 119 |
Changes in Yup'ik Gender Spaces | p. 123 |
The Steambath as an Institution | p. 123 |
Changes in Gender Relations and Power | p. 126 |
Outmarriage Reexamined | p. 133 |
The Continuing Symbolic Importance of Subsistence | p. 134 |
Gender Differences, Discourse Similarities | p. 137 |
Yup'ik Gourmands: Food and Ethnicity | p. 139 |
Setting a Winter Net Under the Ice for Whitefish | p. 139 |
Checking the Net | p. 141 |
Eating for Pleasure Versus Eating to Survive | p. 142 |
Yup'ik "Cooking" | p. 146 |
Changing Attitudes and Diets | p. 149 |
Food as an Identity Marker | p. 149 |
Subsistence Discourse as Practice | p. 153 |
Ptarmigan Hunting by Snow Machine | p. 153 |
Introduction | p. 154 |
Practice/Structuration Theory | p. 154 |
Family Systems Theory | p. 157 |
Contextualization Conventions and Sociolinguistics | p. 159 |
Summary of Strategic Moves in Example 4 | p. 172 |
Subsistence Discourse as Practice | p. 178 |
Native, Non-Native, How Native? Ethnicity on a Continuum of Practice | p. 179 |
Conclusion | p. 187 |
Notes | p. 191 |
References | p. 203 |
Index | p. 214 |
Table of Contents provided by Syndetics. All Rights Reserved. |
The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.