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American Indian sovereignty and law : an annotated bibliography / edited by Wade Davies, Richmond L. Clow.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davies, Wade, 1969-
Clow, Richmond L.
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Native American bibliography series ; no. 29.
Native American bibliography series ; no. 29
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
Sovereignty.
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc--Bibliography.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Government relations--Bibliography.
Sovereignty--Bibliography.
Genre:
Bibliographies.
Academic theses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2009.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
American Indian Sovereignty and Law: An Annotated Bibliography covers a wide variety of topics and includes sources dealing with federal Indian policy, federal and tribal courts, criminal justice, tribal governance, religious freedoms, economic development, and numerous sub-topics related to tribal and individual rights. While primarily focused on the years 1900 to the present, many sources are included that focus on the 19th century or earlier.
Contents:
Overviews of law and sovereignty
Twentieth-century sovereignty overviews
tribally specific
Treaties, land sales, and treaty rights
nineteenth-century removal and resettlement
Reservation policy : establishment, diminishment, and disestablishment
land allotment and land consolidation
Twentieth-century federal Indian Policy
Indian New Deal
Sovereign status, termination, and recognition
Self-determination and tribal assumption of Federal programs
Twentieth-century activists and reformers
Trust status, guardianship, and trust funds
Federal plenary power
Tribal governance, constitutions, and leadership
Tribal-state relations
Sovereign immunity
Tribal law and legal codes
Tribal courts and dispute resolution
Federal and state courts
Marshall trilogy
Federal-State-Tribal court relations
Attorneys, legal aid, and law associations
Law enforcement agencies
Criminal justice and prisoners' rights
Jurisdiction overviews and regulatory powers
Criminal jurisdiction
Land law and property rights
Land claims and the Indian Claims Commissions
Religious freedom
Peyote and the native American Church
Sacred sites protection
Cultural items and ancestral remains
Intellectual property, artists' protections, free speech, and mascots
"Indian" identity, tribal enrollment, and U.S./State citizenship
Voting and lobbying
Civil rights legislation, litigation, and individual rights
Racial discrimination, exclusion, and hiring preference
Economic development and labor relations
Agriculture and livestock
Timber resources
Water Law
Fishing, whaling, hunting, and gathering
Mineral and Oil Rights and environmental issues
Environmental protection and natural resource management
Gaming
Taxation
Family law and the Indian Child Welfare Act
Poverty, housing, welfare, and other social services
Health care : Twentieth-century policy and patient rights
Education : Twentieth-century policy and lawsuits
Alcohol, drugs, and tobacco regulation
Urban and off-reservation populations
Women's rights and issues
Alaska natives
International Law, borders, and comparative studies
Special topics
Bibliographies and research collections.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
979-82-16-41610-4
979-82-16-23463-0
1-282-49931-9
9786612499319
0-8108-6236-0
OCLC:
312933483

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