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American Indians today / special editors of this volume, J. Milton Yinger and George Eaton Simpson.

Title
American Indians today / special editors of this volume, J. Milton Yinger and George Eaton Simpson.
Publication
Philadelphia : American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1978.

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  • Yinger, J. Milton (John Milton), 1916-2011
  • Simpson, George Eaton, 1904-
  • American Academy of Political and Social Science
Description
viii, 212 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
13 papers examine the demography, political participation and protest, education, health, and religion of native Americans, as well as the economic basis of Indian life, Indian claims, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, recent legislation and litigation, urbanization, Indian identity, and the integration of Indians.
Series Statement
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 436
Uniform Title
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science v. 436.
Subject
  • Since 1934
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America > Government relations > 1934-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface / J. Milton Yinger and George Eaton Simpson -- The economic basis of Indian life / Alan L. Sorkin -- Indian education since 1960 / Robert J. Havighurst -- Religion among American Indians / Murray L. Wav and Rosalie H. Wax -- Hippocrates was a medicine man: the health care of Native Americans in the twentieth century / Patricia D. Mail -- The Bureau of Indian Affairs: activities since 1945 / Raymond V. Butler -- The Bureau of Indian Affairs since 1945: an assessment / James E. Officer -- Identity, Militancy, and cultural congruence: the Menominee and Kainai / George D. Spindler and Louise S. Spindler -- Legislation and litigation concerning American Indians / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- The Indian Claims Commission / Nancy Oestreich Lurie -- Current social and demographic trends among North American Indians / Sam Stanley and Robert K. Thomas -- The impact of urbanization on American Indians / Sol Tax -- The integration of Americans of Indian descent -- J. Milton Yinger and George Eaton Simpson.
ISBN
0877612242 : 0877612250
LCCN
^^^77026529^//r862
OCLC
  • 3797532
  • SCSB-9943430
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Harvard Library