American Indian politics and the American political system
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the history, structure, and function of tribal governments and their relationship to contemporary American politics. This edition also explores the effects of changes in US Senate and House personnel and state legislation on Indian rights and the state-tribal relationship.
Print Book, English, ©2007
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Md., ©2007
xxxii, 375 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
9780742553453, 9780742553460, 0742553450, 0742553469
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Introduction
A tour of Indian peoples and Indian lands
Indian peoples are nations, not minorities
Actors in Indian politics
A history of federal Indian policy
Indigenous governments : past, present, and future
Tribal political economy
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