CONTENTS
Foreword
Donald L. Fixico
Acknowledgements
1. Rethinking Modernity and the Discourse of Development in American Indian History, an Introduction
Colleen O'Neill
Part I: Commerce and Incorporation
2. Searching for Salvation and Sovereignty: The Cultural Economy of Blackfeet Oil Leasing, 1914-1955
Paul C. Rosier
3. The Comanche-Kiowa Business Council of the Early 1900s
David LaVere
4. Casino Roots: The Cultural Production of Twentieth-Century Seminole Economic Development
Jessica R. Cattelino
5. The Dawning of a New Day? Notes on Indian Gaming in Southern California
Nicolas G. Rosenthal
6. The Devil's in the Details: Tracing the Fingerprints of Free Trade and its Effects on Navajo Weavers
Kathy M'Closkey
Part II: Wage Work
"All we needed was our gardens": Women's work and welfare reform in the reservation economy
Tressa Berman
7. Work and Culture in Southeastern Alaska: Tlingit Indians and the Industrial Fisheries, 1880-1940
David Arnold
8. Five Dollars a Week to Be a 'Regular Indian': Shows, Exhibitions, and the Economics of Indian Dancing, 1880-1930
Clyde Ellis
9. Land, Labor and Leadership: The Political Economy of Hualapai Community Building, 1910-1940
Jeffrey P. Shepherd
10. Working for Identity: Race, Ethnicity and the Market Economy in Northern California, 1875-1936
William Bauer
Part III: Methodology and Theoretical Implications
11. Local Knowledge as Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Definition and Ownership
Chris Paci and Lisa Krebs
12. Work Relief on the Wind River Indian Reservation: An Exploration into Cultural Identity, Social Memory, and Economic Change
Brian Hosmer
13. Tribal Capitalism and Native Capitalists: Multiple Pathways of Native Economy
Duane Champagne
14. Conclusion
Brian Hosmer and Colleen O'Neill
Contributors
Index