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Autore |
Newcomb Steven T |
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Titolo |
Pagans in the Promised Land [[electronic resource] ] : Decoding the Doctrine of Christian Discovery |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Fulcrum Publishing, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-46811-1 |
9786612468117 |
1-55591-894-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc |
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc |
Indians of North America |
Land tenure - Law and legislation - United States |
Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- United States |
Land tenure |
Law - U.S |
Law - U.S. - General |
Law, Politics & Government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword ix; Preface xv; Acknowledgments xix; Introduction xxi; Chapter 1: A Primer on Cognitive Theory 1; Chapter 2: Metaphorical Experience and Federal Indian Law 13; Chapter 3: The Conqueror Model 23; Chapter 4: Colonizing the Promised Land 37; Chapter 5: The Chosen People-Promised Land Model 51; Chapter 6: The Dominating Mentality of Christendom 59; Chapter 7: Johnson v. M'Intosh 73; Chapter 8: Converting Christian Discovery into Heathen Conquest 89; Chapter 9: The Mental Process of Negation 103; Chapter 10: Christian Nations Theory: Hidden in Plain Sight 115 |
Conclusion: A Sacred Regard for All Living Things 125Notes 139; References 171; Index 181 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An analysis of how religious bias shaped U.S. federal Indian law. |
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