Sovereignty for survival : American energy development and Indian self-determination / James Robert Allison.
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TextSeries: Lamar series in western historyPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780300216219
- 0300216211
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure
- Indians of North America -- Government relations
- Energy development -- United States
- Natural resources -- United States
- Indiens d'Amérique -- 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
- 333.7 23
- E98.L3 A45 2015eb
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 1, 2015).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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 autonomy.
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