Waging Sovereignty : Native Americans and the Transformation of Work in the Twentieth Century

Lingua: inglese

Editore: University Of North Carolina Press Feb 2026, 2026

1469693283 / 9781469693286

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Neuware - Wage work was supposed to "kill the Indian and save the man," or so thought Richard Pratt and other late nineteenth-century policymakers. Nevertheless, even as American Indians entered the workforce, they remained connected to their lands and cultures. In this powerful history of resilience and transformation, Colleen O'Neill uncovers the creative strategies Native workers employed to subvert assimilation and fight for justice in the workplace, their collective strength expanding the very meaning of sovereignty.Drawing on federal archives, Native memoirs, oral histories, and field research, O'Neill traces a sweeping story that stretches from the era of boarding schools to the contemporary world of high-stakes gaming. For more than a century, federal policymakers tried to reshape Native lives through labor. In some cases, children were sent to pick crops and scrub settlers' homes. In others, families were relocated to distant cities for permanent year-round jobs that were designed to replace traditional seasonal labor and lifestyle patterns. But Native workers persevered. They rebuilt their communities, fought to reclaim control of the reservation workplace, and developed distinctive institutions to defend their cultural, political, and economic sovereignty. As Waging Sovereignty illuminates, wage work was a focal point of assimilationist efforts and, in turn, labor became a key factor in Native workers anti-colonial struggle.…

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Titolo
Waging Sovereignty : Native Americans and the Transformation of Work in the Twentieth Century
Autore
Colleen O'Neill
Editore
University Of North Carolina Press Feb 2026
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
Neu
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Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1469693283
ISBN 13
9781469693286
Peso dell'articolo
340 grammi
Dimensioni
234x156x14 mm

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