Essays discuss the loss of sovereignty, international recognition, economic matters, and other questions (view table of contents)

Articles examine such issues as Native American sovereignty, religious freedom, threats to Native American culture, and the control and use of tribal resources

Product Description: Legal and economic factors have thrust American archaeology into a period of intellectual and methodological unrest. Issues such as reburial and repatriation, land and resource 'ownership,' and the integration of tradition and science have long divided archaeologists and Native American communities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

American expansion, says Richard Drinnon, is characterized by repression and racism. In his reinterpretation of "winning" the West, Drinnon links racism with colonialism and traces this interrelationship from the Pequot War in New England, through American expansion westward to the Pacific, and beyond to the Phillippines and Vietnam. He cites parrallels between the slaughter of bison on the Great Plains and the defoliation of Vietnam and notes similarities in the language of aggression used in the American West, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: Issues in Native American Cultural Identity is a multi-faceted collection of essays that explore the cultural, historical, legal, philosophical, and political significance of cultural identity to the indigenous people and nations of the United States...read more

Product Description: This informative guide thoroughly discusses the legal powers of Indian tribes; civil and criminal jurisdiction on Indian reservations; Indian hunting, fishing, and water rights; taxation in Indian country; the Indian Civil Rights Act; the Indian Child Welfare Act; and tribal jurisdiction over non-Indians...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A comparative history of race relations in the U.S. and South Africa seeks to explain the different paths each nation followed (view table of contents)

A comparative history of race relations in the U.S. and South Africa seeks to explain the different paths each nation followed (view table of contents)