indigenous governance : clans, constitutions, and consent / David E. Wilkins.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190096038.Subject(s): Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Politics and government | Indians of North America -- Politics and government | Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Government relations | Politics and Government | Politics & governmentAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190095994DDC classification: 323.1197 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'Indigenous Governance' is a comprehensive, critical examination of Native political systems: the senior political sovereigns on the North American continent in terms of their origin, development, structures, and operation. David E. Wilkins provides the recognition and respect due Indigenous governments, while offering a considered critique of their shortcomings as imperfect, sovereign institutions. This appraisal will highlight their history, evolution, internal and intergovernmental issues, and diverse structures.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Also issued in print: 2024.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Indigenous Governance' is a comprehensive, critical examination of Native political systems: the senior political sovereigns on the North American continent in terms of their origin, development, structures, and operation. David E. Wilkins provides the recognition and respect due Indigenous governments, while offering a considered critique of their shortcomings as imperfect, sovereign institutions. This appraisal will highlight their history, evolution, internal and intergovernmental issues, and diverse structures.
Specialized.
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