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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462506103321

Autore

Gavigan Shelley A. M

Titolo

Hunger, horses, and government men [[electronic resource] ] : criminal law on the aboriginal plains, 1870-1905 / / Shelley A. M. Gavigan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : published by UBC Press, : for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 2012

ISBN

0-7748-2254-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Law & society, , 1496-4953

Disciplina

345

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Criminal justice system - Saskatchewan - History

Criminal law - Saskatchewan - History

Criminal courts - Saskatchewan - History

Criminal justice, Administration of - Saskatchewan - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1  Legally Framing the Plains  and the First Nations ""; ""2  â€œOf Course No One Saw Themâ€?""; ""3  â€œPrisoner Never Gave Me Anything for What He Doneâ€?""; ""4  â€œMake a Better Indian of Himâ€?""; ""5  Six Women, Six Stories""; ""Conclusion""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""