ISBN:
0195373065
,
9780195373066
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 414 S
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Pommersheim, Frank Broken landscape
DDC:
342.7308/72
Keywords:
United States History
;
United States / Supreme Court History
;
Indians of North America Government relations
;
Indians of North America Politics and government
;
Indians of North America Civil rights
;
History
;
Tribal government
;
Sovereignty
;
Indians of North America Legal status, laws, etc
;
History
;
Constitutional history United States
;
Indians of North America Government relations
;
Indians of North America Politics and government
;
Indians of North America Civil rights
;
History
;
Tribal government United States
;
Sovereignty
;
USA The United States Constitution 1787
;
Minderheitenrecht
;
Indigenes Volk
;
Bürgerrecht
;
Geschichte
;
USA Supreme Court
;
Indianer
;
Stamm
;
Souveränität
;
Rechtsstellung
;
Rechtsprechung
;
Geschichte
;
USA Government
;
Indianerpolitik
;
Selbstverwaltung
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of 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 extraconstitutional regime -- Elk v. Wilkins : exclusion, inclusion, and the ambiguities of citizenship -- Indians 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313] - 405) and index
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