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Publication Date: 1986
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Money, Semantics, and Indian Leadership.
Lurie, Nancy O.
American Indian Quarterly, v10 n1 p47-63 Win 1986
Discusses cultural differences between Indian and white people in their perceptions of money and the meanings of certain English words such as greed and jealousy. Identifies possible sticking points in Indian-white communication and political/economic relationships. Relates intratribal disputes and factionalism to impose financial situations and tribal difficulties with fiscal accountability. (LFL)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Traits, Financial Policy, Financial Problems, Governance, Intercultural Communication, Jealousy, Leadership, Money Management, Political Influences, Semantics, Social Differences, Social Structure, Tribes, Whites
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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