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Rogers, George W. – 1972
The paper examines the economic situations in Greenland and Alaska. Similar in many ways, the 2 countries represent opposite policy poles from a cultural standpoint. The basic economic problem is one of severe regional imbalance when compared with the rest of the nation. For both, government policy has tried to raise income and consumption to a…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Change, Consumer Economics, Cross Cultural Studies