Trusteeship in Change: Toward Tribal Autonomy in Resource Management Contributor(s): Clow, Richmond L. (Editor), Sutton, Imre (Editor), Getches, David H. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0870816500 ISBN-13: 9780870816505 Publisher: University Press of Colorado OUR PRICE: $27.67 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Natural Resources - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - History | Native American |
Dewey: 333.709 |
LCCN: 2001002412 |
Series: Women's West |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.06" W x 9.01" (1.24 lbs) 488 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Trusteeship in Change" explores the evolution of Indian Affairs policies and administrative practices regarding the management of trust lands from treaty days to contemporary partnerships. A dozen scholars from diverse fields - archaeology, economics, forestry, environmental studies, history, geography, political science, and more - review past policies and practices and introduce new ideas and approaches for the future. This book also includes case studies focused on wildlife management, forest preservation, tribal hunting laws, and other specific concerns in management, preservation and utilization of Native American land. An excellent source for scholars in the fields of Native American and environmental studies, "Trusteeship in Change" is sure to spark debate and to be an important reference book for years to come. |