New Capitalists: Law, Politics, and Identity Surrounding Casino Gaming on Native American Land

by Eve Darian-Smith

Book Overview

This case study examines the impact of casino gaming on Native American reservations, and also explores why the idea of "rich Indians" and their participation in corporate America disrupts dominant assumptions and attitudes about indigenous peoples, their cultural authenticity, and their place in mainstream urban society. Taking an anthropological approach to studying gaming on Indian reservations, the case study explores the implications and challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 053461308X
• ISBN13: 9780534613082
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.4" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

very pleased

The book was exactly how it was described. The book got here right on time