Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples

Publication Type  Book
Citation Key  312
Year of Publication  1999
Authors  Tuhiwai Smith, L.
Publisher  Zed Books Ltd
Number of Pages  208
ISBN Number   1856496244; 1856496236
Key Words  ethnology, colonialism, indigenous, methodology
Abstract  

A comparison of traditional first nation methodologies that encompasses oral traditions and environmental concepts, and the scientific methodologies that have been imposed upon them by colonialism. This book seeks to address these differences by highlighting approaches used in qualitative research and within feminist methods.