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Planning the American Indian Reservation : From Theory to Empowerment /

"American Indian reservation planning is one of the most challenging and poorly understood specializations within the American planning profession. Charged with developing a strategy to protect irreplaceable tribal homelands that have been repeatedly diminished over the ages through unjust publ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zaferatos, Nicholas C. (Nicholas Christos) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview: the work of tribal planning
  • Part I. The setting for Native American reservation planning
  • An overview of Federal Indian policy and the evolution of the tribal political community
  • The context of tribal sovereignty
  • The tribal cultural community
  • Part II. Theories and models empowering tribal planning
  • The tribal political economy and its underdevelopment
  • Identifying oppositional forces in tribal planning
  • Part III. The dimensions of tribal planning
  • An adaptive and contingent model of tribal planning
  • Part Iv. Case studies in mediating tribal planning relationships
  • Mediating tribal-state conflicts: experiences from Washington State
  • Regional pluralism: the Skagit Valley experience
  • Appropriate technologies and the Native American smokehouse
  • Environmental justice on the Swinomish Indian Reservation
  • Conclusion.