Becoming nations again: the journey towards tribal self-determination

Auteur :
Crepelle, Adam
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009540896
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
591 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Tribes operated sovereign governments since time immemorial. Colonialism forced tribes onto reservations and stripped them of sovereign powers. Federal paternalism continues to undermine tribal self-governance; thus, tribes struggle with crime and poverty. Treating tribes as nations again is the key to improving life in Indian country.