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American Indian ethnic renewal : Red power and the resurgence of identity and culture

Originally published in 1996,this book traces the demographic growth in the American Indian population over the past forty years and the rise in native American activities during this century. Nagel focuses on the Red Power movement whose climax marked a shift in native American identification, from tribal association to a pan-Indian consciousness.
eBook, English, 1996
Oxford University Press, New York, 1996
1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages) : illustrations
9780585361598, 9780195353020, 0585361592, 0195353021
47010997
A Note on TerminologyIntroduction: American Indian Ethnic RenewalPART I: Ethnic Renewal1: Constructing Ethnic Identity2: Constructing Culture3: Deconstructing EthnicityPART II: Red Power and the Resurgence of Indian Identity4: American Indian Population Growth: Changing Patterns of Indian Ethnic Identification5: The Politics of American Indian Ethnicity: Solving the Puzzle of Indian Ethnic Resurgence6: Red Power: Reforging Identity and CulturePART III: Legacies of Red Power: Renewal and Reform7: Renewing Culture and Community8: Reconstructing Federal Indian Policy: From Termination to Self-Determination9: The Problematics of American Indian EthnicityReferencesIndex