Sovereignty for Survival
Subtitle: American Energy Development and Indian Self-Determination
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780300206692
Subjects: Indians of north america, government relations; Energy policy, united states
Description: Explores the influence of America's indigenous peoples on energy policy and development, documenting how certain federally supported and often environmentally damaging energy projects were seen as threats by native American and sparked a pan-tribal resistance movement leading to increased autonomy.