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Working the Navajo Way : Labor and Culture in the Twentieth Century /

Gaspar Perez de Villagra AwardThe Dine have been a pastoral people for as long as they can remember; but when livestock reductions in the New Deal era forced many into the labor market, some scholars felt that Navajo culture would inevitably decline. Although they lost a great deal with the waning o...

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Autor principal: O'Neill, Colleen M., 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2005.
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505 0 |a Introduction: Navajo history and western capitalist development -- The Dine and the Dine Bikeyah : Navajo history and Navajoland -- Mining coal like herding sheep : Navajo coal operators in the mid-twentieth century -- Weaving a living : Navajo weavers and the trading post economy -- Working for wages the Navajo way : Navajo households and off-reservation wage work -- Navajo workers and white man's ways : race, sovereignty, and organized labor on the Navajo reservation -- Rethinking modernity and the discourse of development in American Indian history : a Navajo example. 
520 |a Gaspar Perez de Villagra AwardThe Dine have been a pastoral people for as long as they can remember; but when livestock reductions in the New Deal era forced many into the labor market, some scholars felt that Navajo culture would inevitably decline. Although they lost a great deal with the waning of their sheep-centered economy, Colleen O'Neill argues that Navajo culture persisted. O'Neill's book challenges the conventional notion that the introduction of market capitalism necessarily leads to the destruction of native cultural values. She shows instead that contact with new markets provided. 
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