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What can tribes do? : strategies and institutions in American Indian economic development / edited by Stephen Cornell and Joseph P. Kalt.
This collection of research papers focuses on conditions that affect self-determined economic development on American Indian reservations. Topics include obstacles that Indian nations face as they pursue their development goals; development of economic development corporations; effective tribal judicial systems; a model for processing land-use proposals; effects of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act of 1975 on Indian control of forestry operations and training and leadership development efforts; status of the gaming industry on reservations; impact of welfare reform; and cultural and educational factors affecting reservation economic development. Individual chapters are as follows: (1) "Reloading the Dice: Improving the Chances for Economic Development on American Indian Reservations" (Stephen Cornell and Joseph P. Kalt); (2) "a Prototypical Economic Development Corporation for American Indian Tribes" (Michael W. Cameron); (3) "The Tribal Judiciary; a Primer for Policy Development" (Andrew Skari); (4) "Building a System for Land-Use Planning: a Case Study for the Puyallup Tribe" (Paul Nissenbaum and Paul Shadle); (5) "Can Tribes Manage Their Own Resources? The 638 Program and American Indian Forestry" (Mathew B. Krepps); (6) "The Economics of Bingo: Factors Influencing the Success of Bingo Operations on American Indian Reservations" (Eduardo E. Cordeiro); (7) "The Impact of Welfare Reform in Indian Country: The Family Support Act of 1988 and the Rosebud Reservation" (Margaret Barnwell Hargreaves and Hedy Nai-Lin Chang); and (8) "Mind Sets and Economic Development on Indian Reservations" (Ronald L. Trosper). Includes author profiles.
Record details
- ISBN: 0935626379
- ISBN: 9780935626377
- Physical Description: vii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Los Angeles : American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, c1992, 1995 printing.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Reloading the dice : improving the chances for economic development on American Indian reservations / Stephen Cornell and Joseph P. Kalt -- A prototypical economic development corporation for American Indian tribes / Michael W. Cameron -- The tribal judiciary : a primer for policy development / Andrea Skari -- Building a system for land-use planning : a case study for the Puyallup tribe / Paul Nissenbaum and Paul Shadle -- Can tribes manage their own resources? : the 638 Program and American Indian forestry / Matthew B. Krepps -- The economics of bingo : factors influencing the success of bingo operations on American Indian reservations / Eduardo E. Cordeiro -- The impact of welfare reform in Indian country : the Family Support Act of 1988 and the Rosebud Reservation / Margaret Barnwell Hargreaves and Hedy Nai-Lin Chang -- Mind sets and economic development on Indian reservations / Ronald L. Trosper.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lummi Library | E 98 .E2 W43 1992 | 2245642 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | E 98 .E2 W43 1992 | 257613 | Stacks | Checked out | 03/17/2019 |