Book

Processes of political development in a Navajo community

University MicrofilmsAnn Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1985 • Pages:

By: Pearson, Keith Laurence.

Abstract
The author of this source was involved first-hand in a local training program for Navajo 'Local Community Development Program' Officers. He surveys the history of local and self-government among the Navajo, and explains in detail the workings of community Chapters and the Tribal Council.
Subjects
Chief executive
Territorial hierarchy
Ethnosociology
Production and supply
Pastoral activities
Clans
Public welfare
Kin relationships
Sociocultural trends
Economic planning and development
culture
Navajo
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
M. A. Marcus ; John Beierle ; 1985
Field Date
1966-1967
Coverage Date
1846-1967
Coverage Place
Navajo Reservation, Fort Defiance Agency, Arizona, United States
Notes
Keith Laurence Pearson
UM69-13,369
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-275)
Thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Arizona, 1969
LCSH
Navajo Indians