01569nam a2200325 a 4500 EDZ0000077270 StDuBDS 20150804193947.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 110510s2011 nyu fo| 001 0 eng d 9780199895052 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS E98.T77 323.1197073 22 Evans, Laura E. (Laura Elizabeth), 1972- Power from powerlessness [electronic resource] : tribal governments, institutional niches, and American federalism / Laura Evans. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource. Here, Laura Evans looks at the successful policy interventions by a range of Indian tribes to explain how disadvantaged groups can build capacity and exploit niches in the institutional framework of American federalism to obtain unlikely victories. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011). Includes bibliographical references and index. Indians of North America Politics and government. Tribal government United States. Indians of North America Government relations. Intergovernmental cooperation United States. Federal government United States. Print version 9780199742745 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199742745.001.0001 38524 38524