Uneven ground : American Indian sovereignty and federal law / by David E. Wilkins and K. Tsianina Lomawaima.
2001
KF8390 .W53 2001 (Mapit)
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Title
Uneven ground : American Indian sovereignty and federal law / by David E. Wilkins and K. Tsianina Lomawaima.
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Imprint
Norman [Okla.] : University of Oklahoma Press, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Description
vi, 326 pages ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
"The Law of Nations": The Doctrine of Discovery
"With the Greatest Respect and Fidelity": The Trust Doctrine
"Such an Outrage": The Doctrine of Plenary Power
"Treaties as Covenants": The Doctrine of Reserved Rights
"Justices Who Bent the Law": The Doctrine of Implied Repeals
"No Reasonable Plea": Disclaimers in Tribal-State Relations
"As It Was Intended": The Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity.
"With the Greatest Respect and Fidelity": The Trust Doctrine
"Such an Outrage": The Doctrine of Plenary Power
"Treaties as Covenants": The Doctrine of Reserved Rights
"Justices Who Bent the Law": The Doctrine of Implied Repeals
"No Reasonable Plea": Disclaimers in Tribal-State Relations
"As It Was Intended": The Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity.
Summary
Presents Native American perspectives on tribal debates with the U.S. government, discussing the doctrine of discovery, plenary power, tribal-state relations, and other related topics.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-303) and index.
Call Number
KF8390 .W53 2001
Language
English
ISBN
0806133511 (hc ; alkaline paper)
9780806133515 (hc ; alkaline paper)
0806133953
9780806133959
9780806133515 (hc ; alkaline paper)
0806133953
9780806133959
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