Buffalo Inc American Indians and Economic Development

Name: Buffalo Inc American Indians and Economic Development
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ISBN: 9780806143729

ISBN-10: 080614372X

ISBN-13: 9780806143729

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sebastian Felix Braun

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Some American Indian tribes on the Great Plains have turned to bison ranching in recent years as a culturally and ecologically sustainable economic development program. This book focuses on one enterprise on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation to determine whether such projects have fulfilled expectations and how they fit with traditional and contemporary Lakota values.Drawing upon on-site fieldwork and using anthropological, economic, and ecological approaches, Sebastian Felix Braun examines the creation of Pte Hca Ka, Inc., and its management styles as they evolved over fifteen years. He paints a compelling picture of cultural change.Braun traces Pte Hca Ka from its origin as a…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 1/29/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Sebastian Felix Braun holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from Indiana University and is Assistant Professor in the Department of Indian Studies at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.