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The roots of dependency : subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos
- Title
- The roots of dependency : subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos / Richard White.
- Author
- White, Richard, 1947-
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1988, ©1983.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 20-561 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xix, 433 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Human ecology
- Subsistence economy
- Choctaw Indians > Social conditions
- United States
- Navajo Indians > Economic conditions
- Choctaw Indians > Economic conditions
- Navajo Indians > Social conditions
- Human ecology > United States
- Indians of North America > Social conditions
- Pawnee Indians > Economic conditions
- Indians of North America > Economic conditions
- Subsistence economy > United States
- Pawnee Indians > Social conditions
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-417) and index.
- Contents
- The Choctaw landscape -- Choctaw subsistence -- The evolution of the Choctaw play-off system -- Liquor and deerskins: consequences of the market economy -- The collapse of the traditional economy -- The Pawnees -- Natural and cultural order -- Social change and environmental change -- The Pawnee decline -- The Navajos -- Navajo culture and economy -- Southwestern development and Navajo underdevelopment -- The Navajos become dependent.
- Call Number
- JFE 20-561
- ISBN
- 0803297246
- 9780803297241
- 0803247222
- 9780803247222
- LCCN
- 82011146
- OCLC
- 30102389
- Author
- White, Richard, 1947-
- Title
- The roots of dependency : subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos / Richard White.
- Imprint
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1988, ©1983.
- Edition
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-417) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 20-561