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Peer reviewedBarsh, Russel L. – American Indian Quarterly, 1986
Presents a hypothesis about what is characteristically North American in social theory, proceeding from three concepts that recur throughout the theology and cosmology of aboriginal Americans: individual conscience, universal kinship, and the endless creative power of the world. Concludes that from an aboriginal American perspective, industrial…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
