Jens Dahl
Biographic Data
| ID | 378535 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jens Dahl |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jens |
| FAMILY NAME | Dahl |
| SIGNATURE | DAHL J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the North |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Comparative Ethnography of Alternative Spaces
Through ethnographical cases, this book examines the ways in which social groups position themselves between cultures, states, moralities, and local/state authorities, creating opportunities for agenc
An Introduction to Alternative Spaces
This book is about people who, in various ways, seek to carve out a space for themselves relatively independently of the existing social and political realities of which they, nevertheless, continue to be a part. Through a range of ethnographical cases, the book addresses the innovative and complex ways in which social groups show abilities to position themselves between cultures, between states, between moralities, or between local communities a…
The Indigenous Space and Marginalized Peoples in the United Nations
For more than 20 years, Jens Dahl has observed and now analyzed how a relatively independent space, the Indigenous Space, has been constructed within the confines of the United Nations. In the UN, indigenous peoples have achieved more than any other group of people, minorities included. The book traces this to the ability of indigenous peoples to create consensus among themselves; the establishment of an indigenous caucus; and the construction of…
Phasing Out the Colonial Status of Greenland, 1945–54: A Historical Study, by Eric Beukel, Frede P. Jensen and Jens Elo Rytter
Identity, Urbanization and Political Demography in Greenland
From the early colonial days in the eighteenth century, Greenland's demographic structure, including people's movements from settlements to towns, have followed political decisions taken in Copenhagen and, after the introduction of Home Rule in 1979, inherited by the local authorities in Nuuk. In the 1970s, the Greenlandic resistance against this policy came to epitomize the defence of the traditional culture, which was associated with life in th…
Dynamics of Arctic Urbanization
Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Trends
Betragtninger Over Kategorien Indfødte Folk
Jens Dahl: Reflections on the category of Indigenous peoples The article deals with the development of the category indigenous peoples and with indigenous peoples' position both within the thought system of the Western World and within the current work in the United Naions. It argues that the category has been created by forces in the hegemonic society, but the term has been adopted by indigenous peoples themselves, who recognize their common con…
Mark Nuttall, Arctic Homeland. Kinship, Community and Development in Northwest Greenland
From Ethnic to Political Identity
Dynamics of Arctic Urbanization
Identity, Urbanization and Political Demography in Greenland
From the early colonial days in the eighteenth century, Greenland's demographic structure, including people's movements from settlements to towns, have followed political decisions taken in Copenhagen and, after the introduction of Home Rule in 1979, inherited by the local authorities in Nuuk. In the 1970s, the Greenlandic resistance against this policy came to epitomize the defence of the traditional culture, which was associated with life in th…
From Ethnic to Political Identity
From Ethnic to Political Identity
Mark Nuttall, Arctic Homeland. Kinship, Community and Development in Northwest Greenland
Betragtninger Over Kategorien Indfødte Folk
Jens Dahl: Reflections on the category of Indigenous peoples The article deals with the development of the category indigenous peoples and with indigenous peoples' position both within the thought system of the Western World and within the current work in the United Naions. It argues that the category has been created by forces in the hegemonic society, but the term has been adopted by indigenous peoples themselves, who recognize their common con…
Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights Trends
Identity, Urbanization and Political Demography in Greenland
From the early colonial days in the eighteenth century, Greenland's demographic structure, including people's movements from settlements to towns, have followed political decisions taken in Copenhagen and, after the introduction of Home Rule in 1979, inherited by the local authorities in Nuuk. In the 1970s, the Greenlandic resistance against this policy came to epitomize the defence of the traditional culture, which was associated with life in th…
Dynamics of Arctic Urbanization
Phasing Out the Colonial Status of Greenland, 1945–54: A Historical Study, by Eric Beukel, Frede P. Jensen and Jens Elo Rytter
The Indigenous Space and Marginalized Peoples in the United Nations
For more than 20 years, Jens Dahl has observed and now analyzed how a relatively independent space, the Indigenous Space, has been constructed within the confines of the United Nations. In the UN, indigenous peoples have achieved more than any other group of people, minorities included. The book traces this to the ability of indigenous peoples to create consensus among themselves; the establishment of an indigenous caucus; and the construction of…
A Comparative Ethnography of Alternative Spaces
Through ethnographical cases, this book examines the ways in which social groups position themselves between cultures, states, moralities, and local/state authorities, creating opportunities for agenc
An Introduction to Alternative Spaces
This book is about people who, in various ways, seek to carve out a space for themselves relatively independently of the existing social and political realities of which they, nevertheless, continue to be a part. Through a range of ethnographical cases, the book addresses the innovative and complex ways in which social groups show abilities to position themselves between cultures, between states, between moralities, or between local communities a…
Sociology (9 works) · Political science (7 works) · Law (6 works) · History (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · History (4 works) · Indigenous (4 works) · Indigenous Studies and Ecology (4 works) · Law (4 works)