Dana E PowellLandscapes of Power
Politics of Energy in the Navajo Nation
Dana Powell is Associate Professor in the Graduate Institute of Humanities in Medicine at Taipei Medical University, Affiliate Faculty in the College of Indigenous Studies at National Dong Hwa University, and Research Associate at the Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics at Appalachian State University.
Preface. Arrivals xi
Acknowledgments xvii
List of Abbreviations xxi
Introduction. Changing Climates of Colonialism 1
Interlude 1. Every Navajo Has an Anthro 19
1. Extractive Legacies: Histories of Diné Power 26
2. The Rise of Energy Activism 64
Interlude 2. Solar Power in Klagetoh 108
3. Sovereignty's Interdependencies 113
4. Contesting Expertise: Public Hearings on Desert Rock 149
5. Artifacts of Energy Futures 187
Interlude 3. Off-Grid in the Chuskas 230
Conclusion. Conversions 236
Epilogue. Vitalities 253
Notes 257
References 283
Index
