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The roots of dependency : subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos  Cover Image E-book E-book

The roots of dependency : subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos

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  • OCLC: ocm45732488
  • ISBN: 9780803297241
  • ISBN: 0803297246
  • ISBN: 9780585318714
  • ISBN: 0585318719
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 433 pages) : illustrations
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  • Edition: [1st pbk. ed., 1988].
  • Publisher: Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1988, ©1983.

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Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-417) and index.
Contents: 1 The Choctaw Landscape 1 -- 2 Choctaw Subsistence 16 -- 3 The Evolution of the Choctaw Play-off System 34 -- 4 Liquor and Deerskins: Consequences of the Market Economy 69 -- 5 The Collapse of the Traditional Economy 97 -- 6 The Pawnees 147 -- 7 Natural and Cultural Order 157 -- 8 Social Change and Environmental Change 178 -- 9 The Pawnee Decline 199 -- 10 The Navajos 212 -- 11 Navajo Culture and Economy 236 -- 12 Southwestern Development and Navajo Underdevelopment 250 -- 13 The Navajos Become Dependent 290.
Subject: Subsistence economy -- United States
Human ecology -- United States
Indians of North America -- Social conditions
Indians of North America -- Economic conditions
Navajo Indians -- Social conditions
Navajo Indians -- Economic conditions
Pawnee Indians -- Social conditions
Pawnee Indians -- Economic conditions
Choctaw Indians -- Social conditions
Choctaw Indians -- Economic conditions

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