| Book Review | The Western Historical Quarterly, 33.1

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Lakota Culture, World Economy. By Kathleen Ann Pickering. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xv + 173 pp. Illustrations, map, appendixes, bibliography, index. $39.95; £ 26.95.)

Though criticized as deterministic, inattentive to cultural specificity, and tending to miss native "agency," world systems formulations remain important for ethnohistorians analyzing the implications of economic change in American Indian societies. As its title suggests, Lakota Culture, World Economy is one such study, notable in its determination to present a reciprocal interplay between Lakota cultural values and the expanding capitalist world system. 1

Drawing upon her 1987–9 service as managing attorney for the Pine Ridge branch of Dakota Plains Legal Service, and fieldwork conducted over a three-year period during the early 1990s, Pickering conducted over two hundred interviews with Pine Ridge and Rosebud residents. These interviews form the core of her research, but she also draws upon archival research and a strong grounding in secondary literature. . . .

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