Serving the Nation: Cherokee Sovereignty and Social Welfare, 1800-1907, Hardcover/Julie L. Reed - University of Oklahoma Press

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Well before the creation of the United States, the Cherokee people administered their own Social policy--a form of what today might be called Social welfare--based on matrilineal descent, egalitarian relations, kinship obligations, and communal landholding.
Serving the Nation explores the role of such traditions in shaping the alternative Social Welfare system of the Cherokee Na.
The ethic of gadugi , or work coordinated for the Social good, was at the heart of this system.
Well before the creation of the United States, the Cherokee people administered their own Social policy--a form of what today might be called Social welfare--based on matrilineal descent, egalitarian relations, kinship obligations, and communal landholding