Indian resilience and rebuilding : Indigenous nations in the modern American west
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| Autore: |
Fixico Donald Lee
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| Titolo: |
Indian resilience and rebuilding : Indigenous nations in the modern American west
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| Pubblicazione: | [Place of publication not identified], : The University of Arizona Press, 2013 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 323.1197 |
| Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Historiography - United States |
| Indians of North America - Government relations | |
| Indians of North America - Politics and government | |
| Self-determination, National | |
| Gender & Ethnic Studies | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Ethnic & Race Studies | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Rebuilding Nations and the Indian Problem: Why Does It Matter? -- Part I. Resilience -- 1. Reservation Life and Land Allotments: Adaptation to New Homelands -- 2. Missionaries and Boarding Schools: Education as a Tool -- 3. The Indian New Deal and Tribal Governments: Flexibility of Adaptation -- 4. Relocation and Urban Indian Communities: Navigating Cultural Systems -- Part II. Rebuilding -- 5. Red Power Activism, the American Indian Movement, and Wounded Knee: The Rise of Modern Indian Leadership -- 6. Political Economy and Tribal Natural Resources: Resource Management -- 7. Indian Gaming in the West: Indian Entrepreneurship and Modern Political Economy -- 8. Sacred Land Returns and Repatriation: Power of Federal Indian Law -- Conclusion. Resilience, Rebuilding Nations, and Problem Solved: It Does Matter -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Indian Resilience and Rebuilding provides an Indigenous view of the last one-hundred years of Native history and guides readers through a century of achievements.It examines the progress that Indians have accomplished in rebuilding their nations in the 20th century, revealing how Native communities adapted to the cultural and economic pressures. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Indian resilience and rebuilding : Indigenous nations in the modern American west |
| ISBN: | 0-8165-9925-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911104384303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
The Modern American West Series