Partial justice : federal Indian law in a liberal constitutional system
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- ISBN: 0854963421
- ISBN: 9780854963423
- ISBN: 0854965882
- ISBN: 9780854965885
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xv, 208 pages ; 23 cm. - Edition: Pbk. ed.
- Publisher: Providence : Berg, 1993, ©1991.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-203) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: the contradictions of federal Indian law -- Original principles of federal Indian law -- Nineteenth-century "friends of the Indian" and the rule of law: limits on the use of raw power -- The transformation of Indian law: trusteeship, plenary power, and the political question doctrine -- The Indian Claims Commission: politics as law -- Federal courts, tribal sovereignty, and Indian civil rights -- Conclusion: the two-tier structure of federal Indian law and the impossibility of partial justice [Indians, Indigenous, Aboriginal or Native peoples, First Nations] |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | KF 8205 .S53 1993 | 268169 | Stacks | Available | - |