Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Myth of Open Wilderness and the Outlines of Big Government
- 2 Managed Expansion in the Early Republic
- 3 Tippecanoe and Treaties, Too: Executive Leadership, Organization, and Effectiveness in the Years of the Factory System
- 4 The Key to Success and the Illusion of Failure
- 5 Big Government Jacksonians
- 6 Tragically Effective: The Administration of Indian Removal
- 7 Public Administration, Politics, and Indian Removal: Perpetuating the Illusion of Failure
- 8 Clearing the Indian Barrier: Indian Affairs at the Center of National Expansion
- 9 Containment and the Weakening of Indian Resistance: The Effectiveness of Reservation Administration
- 10 What's an Administrator To Do? Reservations and Politics
- Conclusion: The Myth of Limited Government
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 July 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Myth of Open Wilderness and the Outlines of Big Government
- 2 Managed Expansion in the Early Republic
- 3 Tippecanoe and Treaties, Too: Executive Leadership, Organization, and Effectiveness in the Years of the Factory System
- 4 The Key to Success and the Illusion of Failure
- 5 Big Government Jacksonians
- 6 Tragically Effective: The Administration of Indian Removal
- 7 Public Administration, Politics, and Indian Removal: Perpetuating the Illusion of Failure
- 8 Clearing the Indian Barrier: Indian Affairs at the Center of National Expansion
- 9 Containment and the Weakening of Indian Resistance: The Effectiveness of Reservation Administration
- 10 What's an Administrator To Do? Reservations and Politics
- Conclusion: The Myth of Limited Government
- References
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010