American Indian politics and the American political system
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American Indian politics and the American political system
(The spectrum series : race and ethnicity in National and global politics)
Rowman & Littlefield, c2007
2nd ed
- : pbk
- : cloth
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-354) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
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: cloth ISBN 9780742553453
Description
"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. The second edition incorporates fresh census data, thorough discussion of the critical electoral changes in the 2000 and 2004 national elections, and data on President Bush's first and second terms. This edition also explores the effects of changes in U.S. Senate and House personnel and state legislation on Indian rights and the state-tribal relationship.
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: pbk ISBN 9780742553460
Description
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. The second edition incorporates fresh census data, thorough discussion of the critical electoral changes in the 2000 and 2004 national elections, and data on President Bush's first and second terms. This edition also explores the effects of changes in U.S. Senate and House personnel and state legislation on Indian rights and the state-tribal relationship.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 A Tour of Indian Peoples and Indian Lands Chapter 3 Indian Peoples Are Nations, Not Minorities Chapter 4 Actors in Indian Politics Chapter 5 A History of Federal Indian Policy Chapter 6 Indigenous Governments: Past, Present, and Future Chapter 7 Tribal Political Economy Chapter 8 Indian Political Participation: Patriotism, Suffrage, and Partisanship Chapter 9 Indian Interest Group Activity and Activism Chapter 10 Indians, Images, and the Media Chapter 11 Indigenous Nations and the American Political System
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