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Broken landscape : Indians, Indian tribes, and the constitution
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Broken landscape : Indians, Indian tribes, and the constitution / Frank Pommersheim.
ISBN
9780195373066 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0195373065 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
x, 414 pages ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 28, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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 extra constitutional regime
Elk v. Wilkins: exclusion, inclusion, and the ambiguities of citizenship
Indian citizens 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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