Record details

• ISBN: 0847693058
• ISBN: 9780847693054
• ISBN: 0847693066
• ISBN: 9780847693061
• Physical Description: xxvii, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
• Publisher: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-344) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

A tour of Indian peoples and Indian lands -- Indian peoples are nations, not minorities -- Actors in Indian politics -- Northwest tribes and the state of Washington : a case study -- A history of Federal Indian policy -- Indigenous governments : past, present, and future -- The Iroquois confederacy : a case study -- The Cherokee : a case study -- The Ft. Peck Reservation's General Council : a case study -- The Navajo Nation's President : a case study -- The Crow Tribal Court : a case study -- Tribal political economy -- The Mashantucket Pequot : a case study -- Indian political participation : patriotism, suffrage, and partisanship -- Indian interest group activity and activism -- Indians, images, and the media -- Indigenous nations and the American political system.

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Subject:

Indians of North America > Politics and government.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Indians of North America > Civil rights.
Self-determination, National > United States.
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Social policy.

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