Social change and cultural continuity among Native Nations / Duane Champagne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Champagne, Duane.

Series:

Contemporary Native American communities ; v. 19.

Contemporary Native American communities ; 19

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Social conditions.

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--Government relations.

Social change--North America.

Social change.

Social conditions.

Ethnic relations.

North America--Ethnic relations.

North America.

North America--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

vi, 362 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Altamira Press, [2007]

Summary:

Defining the parameters of social change for Native Nations in the 21st century.

Contents:

Renewing American Indian Nations : cosmic communities and spiritual autonomy

The cultural and institutional foundations of Native American conservatism

Tribal capitalism and Native capitalists : multiple pathways of Native economy

Renewing tribal governments : uniting political theory and sacred communities

Self-government from time immemorial

A multidimensional theory of colonialism : the Native North American experience

Native-directed social change in Canada and the United States

Border towns

Ramona redeemed? : the rise of tribal political power in California

Toward a multidimensional historical-comparative methodology : context, process, and causality

The Delaware revitalization movement of the early 1760s : a suggested reinterpretation

Colonial and contemporary religious movements

Culture, differentiation and environment : social change in Tlingit society

Economic incorporation, political change, and cultural preservation among the northern Cheyenne

Indigenous strategies for engaging globalism

Native issues in the twenty-first century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

075911000X

0759110018

OCLC:

70267194

Publisher Number:

9780759110007

9780759110014