Contemporary Native American political issues / edited by Troy R. Johnson.

Other author Johnson, Troy R.
Format Book
Publication InfoWalnut Creek [Calif.] : AltaMira Press, ©1999.
Description323 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Indians of North America--Politics and government.
Indians of North America--Civil rights.
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
Self-determination, National--United States.

SeriesContemporary Native American communities ; v. 2
Contemporary Native American communities v. 2. ^A410125
Contents The tragedy and the travesty: the subversion of indigenous sovereignty in North America / Ward Churchill -- The past as legacy and project: postcolonial criticism in the perspective of indigenous historicism / Arif Dirlik -- Recent United Nations initiatives concerning the rights of indigenous peoples / Stephen V. Quesenberry -- Claiming memory in British Columbia aboriginal rights and the state / Fae L. Korsmo -- Traditional American Indian economic policy / Ronald L. Trosper -- Indian Gaming: Financial and regulatory issues / Gary C. Anders -- The contextual nature of American Indian criminality / Donald E. Green -- Public Law 280 and the problem of 'Lawlessness' in California Indian country / Carole Goldberg -- Nebraska's's landmark repatriation law: a study of cross-cultural conflict and resolution / Robert M. Peregoy -- Acknowledging the repatriation claims of unacknowledged California tribes / Carole Goldberg -- American Indian activism and transformation lessons from Alcatraz / Troy Johnson, Duane Champagne, and Joane Nagel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98040188
ISBN0761990607 (cloth)
ISBN0761990615 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E98.P76 C66 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold