ISBN:
1576077357
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 341 p
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Political participation in America
Parallel Title:
Print version Native Americans and Political Participation : A Reference Handbook
DDC:
323/.04208997073
Keywords:
Indians of North America Politics and government
;
Indians of North America Government relations
;
Indians of North America Legal status, laws, etc
;
Political participation United States
;
Self-determination, National United States
;
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Abstract:
Unlike other racial groups in the USA, Native American tribes are political entities. This volume surveys American Indian contributions to the democratic process and the political power that tribes and individual leaders have wielded ever since the first Europeans stepped on American soil
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction to Native Americans -- Native American political activism -- Participation in social movements and interest groups -- Native American participation in electoral politics -- Native American participation in political office-holding -- Documents -- States Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction to Native Americans -- Native American political activism -- Participation in social movements and interest groups -- Native American participation in electoral politics -- Native American participation in political office-holding -- Documents -- States Bureau of Indian Affairs
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
