Planning the American Indian reservation : from theory to empowerment /
Nicholas Christos Zaferatos ; foreword by Brian Cladoosby.
- First edition.
- Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (374 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction and overview: the work of tribal planning -- Part I. The setting for Native American reservation planning -- An overview of Federal Indian policy and the evolution of the tribal political community -- The context of tribal sovereignty -- The tribal cultural community -- Part II. Theories and models empowering tribal planning -- The tribal political economy and its underdevelopment -- Identifying oppositional forces in tribal planning -- Part III. The dimensions of tribal planning -- An adaptive and contingent model of tribal planning -- Part Iv. Case studies in mediating tribal planning relationships -- Mediating tribal-state conflicts: experiences from Washington State -- Regional pluralism: the Skagit Valley experience -- Appropriate technologies and the Native American smokehouse -- Environmental justice on the Swinomish Indian Reservation -- Conclusion.
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Tribal government--United States. Indians of North America--Politics and government. Indians of North America--Government relations--1934- Indian reservations--United States.