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Organizing the Lakota The Political Economy of the New Deal on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations

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ISBN-10: 0816518858

ISBN-13: 9780816518852

Edition: 2nd

Authors: Thomas Biolsi, Biolsi

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List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Publication date: 6/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 244
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Thomas Biolsi is Professor of Native American Studies at the University of California at Berkeley. Among his publications are Deadliest Enemies: Law and Race Relations on and Off Rosebud Reservation (2007/2001), Indians and Anthropologists: Vine Deloria, Jr., and the Critique of Anthropology (edited with Larry Zimmerman, 1997), and Organizing the Lakota: The Political Economy of the New Deal on Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations (1992).

List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Note on Lakota Orthography
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Domination, Resignation, and Dependence
Tribal Politics before the New Deal
The New Deal Comes to Lakota Country
Establishing Tribal Government
The New Deal and the Artificial Economies: Reinforced Dependence
Disempowering Tribal Government
The Crisis of Authority in Tribal Government
Conclusion
List of Abbreviations
Notes
References
Index