Autore |
Wilkins David E
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Austin, TX, USA, : University of Texas Press, 19971101
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (421 p.)
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Disciplina |
342.73/0872
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Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc
Justice, Administration of - United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE
American Government / Judicial Branch
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ISBN |
0-292-79996-9
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Formato |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER I. Legal Masks, Legal Consciousness -- CHAPTER 2. The Era of Defining Tribes, Their Lands, and Their Sovereignty -- CHAPTER 3. The Era of Congressional Ascendancy over Tribes: 1886-1903 -- CHAPTER 4. The Era of "Myths": Citizenship, Nomadism, and Moral Progress -- CHAPTER 5. The Era of Judicial Backlash and Land Claims -- CHAPTER 6. The Era of the Imperial Judiciary -- CHAPTER 7. Removing the Masks -- APPENDIX A. Cases Cited -- APPENDIX B. Supreme Court Justices Authoring the Fifteen Opinions Analyzed -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777362203321 |