Contents: 1. Introduction: Brief history, topics addressed, how to use this book, and glossary of terms -- 2. Dialogical and dialectical conversational interviews: Using self-correcting aid phases and 4 tests with the ciw case example -- 3. Choosing your research question: And using the...

Long before Columbus, American Indians had trading routes all across the Americas. How did they maintain this extensive network of trading relationships through the centuries? In this ground-breaking book, leading native and non-native scholars present a fascinating view of American Indian...