subsistence, environment, and social change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos /
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Richard White.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Lincoln :
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University of Nebraska Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c1983.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xix, 433 p. :
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ill. ;
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24 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Bibliography: p. [405]-417.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The Choctaw landscape -- Choctaw subsistence -- The evolution of the Choctaw play-off system -- Liquor and deerskins: consequences of the market economy -- The collapse of the traditional economy -- The Pawnees -- Natural and cultural order -- Social change and environmental change -- The Pawnee decline -- The Navajos -- Navajo culture and economy -- Southwestern development and Navajo underdevelopment -- The Navajos become dependent.