Kinship, Capitalism, Change: The Informal Economy of the Navajo, 1868-1995

ISBN-13: 9780815331049 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 284 str.

Michael Joseph Francisconi

Opis

Focusing on the economic history of the Navajo, known more correctly as the DinT people, this study explores how a combination of capitalism and traditional kinship economy have merged to change the lives of a people who are a part of, yet separated from, the surrounding US economy. Oral history is

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Walking in Two Worlds; Chapter 2 Theoretical Concepts and Issues of the Current Economic Crisis and People in the Periphery; Chapter 3 Historical Perspective of the Navajo Economy; Chapter 4 Articulation and Resistance; Chapter 5 Conclusions; Appendix A Interviews; Appendix B Notes on Methodology and Theory; Appendix C Tables; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index;

O autorze

Michael J. Francisconi