ASSESSING THE ROLE OF SHAME AND HONOR DURING THE ALTA CONFLICT

• Main Author: Bremmer, Michael T.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Montana 2012
• Subjects: Alta Conflict; Disrespect; Honor; Pride; Recognition; Respect; Sami; Shame; Alta; Kautokeino; Norway; sami
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/72; https://scholarworks.umt.edu/context/etd/article/1091/viewcontent/MichaelBremmerThesis.pdf

For nearly a century the Sami peoples of Norway were subject to colonial policies of assimilation and integration. According to historians of the Sami, colonial processes stigmatized Sami individuals and the Sami culture, producing feelings of shame. The concept of shame, for both individuals and gr...