Sovereignty for survival : American energy development and Indian self-determination /

Explores the influence of America's indigenous peoples on energy policy and development, documenting how certain federally supported and often environmentally damaging energy projects were seen as threats by native American and sparked a pan-tribal resistance movement leading to increased auton...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allison, James Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015.
Colección:Lamar series in western history.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Land tenure.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Energy development > United States.
Natural resources > United States.
Peuples autochtones > Terres.
Énergie > Développement > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Energy development
Indians of North America > Government relations
Indians of North America > Land tenure
Natural resources
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part one. Constructing bad deals. The tribal leasing regime
  • Postwar energy demands and the southwestern experience
  • "The best situation in their history"
  • Part two. Local resistance. "The most important tribe in America"
  • Determining the self
  • Part three. The national campaign. Taking the fight national
  • Recognizing tribal sovereignty
  • Epilogue : new era, similar results.

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