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A report prepared by the organization Cultural Survival, which fights for native rights throughout the world. Details the plight of seven societies in danger of becoming extinct, including a North American tribe, African bushmen, forest nomads in Malaysia, and the Bosnians. Also reviews the situation regarding indigenous peoples in various regions, and identifies the resources available to help. Paper edition (unseen), $18. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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A comprehensive and up-to-date report on the status of threatened indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities throughout the world. On top of eight essays, this text inlcudes 150 short entries on threatened peoples, and a substantial "Resources for Action" section, noting relevant state policies as opposed to the reality, quality of life tables, and a list of global nuclear test sights in indigenous lands.
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State of the Peoples: A Global Human Rights Report on Societies in Danger
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