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Sovereignty, Economic Development, and Human Security in Native American Nations

Sovereignty, Economic Development, and Human Security in Native American Nations
Sovereignty, Economic Development, and Human Security in Native American Nations
Author
W. Gregory Guedel
Year

This study explores elements of the sovereignty dynamic in the government-to-government relationship between the United States and Native American nations to assess 1) what benefits Tribal communities glean from this unique relationship; and 2) whether enhanced Tribal sovereignty can enhance overall quality of life for Native Americans.

gaming revenues
intergovernmental relationships
Indian gaming
per capita
poverty
socio-economic disparity
sovereignty
Resource Type
Articles and Chapters
Topics
Economic and Community Development
Governance
Health and Social Services
Citation

Guedel, W. Gregory. "Sovereignty, Economic Development, and Human Security in Native American Nations." American Indian Law Journal. Volume III: Issue I, 17-39. Fall 2014. Paper. (http://law.seattleu.edu/Documents/ailj/Fall%202014/Guedel.pdf, accessed January 20, 2015)