Broken landscape [electronic resource] : Indians, Indian tribes, and the constitution / Frank Pommersheim.
Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: x, 414 pSubject(s):- United States. Supreme Court -- History
- Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History
- Constitutional history -- United States
- Indians of North America -- Government relations
- Indians of North America -- Politics and government
- Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History
- Tribal government -- United States
- Sovereignty
- 342.7308/72 22
- KF8205 .P63 2009eb
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E-Book | Strathmore University (Main Library) Online Resource | Link to resource | Not for loan |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-405) and index.
Introduction : a new challenge to old assumptions -- Early contact : from colonial encounters to the Articles of Confederation -- Second opportunity : the structure and architecture of the constitution -- The Marshall trilogy : foundational but not fully constitutional? -- Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock : the birth of plenary power, incorporation, and an extraconstitutional regime -- Elk v. Wilkins : exclusion, inclusion, and the ambiguities of citizenship -- Indians and the First Amendment : the illusion of religious freedom? -- Indian law jurisprudence in the modern era : a common law approach without constitutional principle -- International law perspective : a new model of Indigenous nation sovereignty? -- Conclusion : imagination, translation, and constitutional convergence.
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