Mary Klann

Wardship and the Welfare State

Native Americans and the Formation of First-Class Citizenship in Mid-Twentieth-Century America

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Produktbeschreibung

Wardship and the Welfare State examines the ideological dimensions and practical intersections of public policy and Native American citizenship, Indian wardship, and social welfare rights after World War II.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 238mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9781496218179
• ISBN-10: 1496218175
• Artikelnr.: 69939263

Autorenporträt

Mary Klann is a lecturer in U.S. history and Native American history at the University of California–San Diego.    

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Note on Terminology, Usage, and Poetry
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Red Tape: An Introduction to Native Dual Citizenship in the
Mid-Twentieth Century
2. Indian Poverty Knowledge: Defining First-Class Citizenship through
Competency Legislation
3. Every Day with the BIA: Welfare Applications and Wardship’s Definitions
4. Gender and Wardship: Surveillance, Dependency, and Welfare’s Limitations
5. Improving Farms and Homes: Assimilation and the GI Bill’s Educational
Provisions
6. Nebulous Shame, Innocent Taxpayers, and the Native Plight: Native Land
and the Welfare State
7. Care Taken to Inform: Relational Wardship, Welfare, and Sovereignty
Conclusion
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index