ISBN:
019974274X
,
9780199742745
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 241 S.
,
graph. Darst
,
25 cm
DDC:
323.1197/073
Keywords:
Indians of North America Politics and government
;
Tribal government
;
Indians of North America Government relations
;
Intergovernmental cooperation
;
Federal government
;
USA
;
Indianer
;
Indianerreservat
;
Selbstverwaltung
;
Geschichte 1990-2000
;
USA
;
Indianerpolitik
;
Geschichte 1990-2000
Description / Table of Contents:
American Indian tribal governments fight for change inside institutions -- The historical evolution of American Indian political strategies and background -- Quiet, yet ever-constant advocacy : how American Indian tribal governments have confronted and changed federal Indian policy -- Expertise-centered behaviors : how knowledge changes organizations and how to know when it's there -- Expertise and "soft" disempowerment : race, land and local power in American Indian politics -- Channels of access, frames for persuasion : the influence of tribal governments in state politics -- Forging the future.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
