American Indian Tribal Law

Erscheinungsjahr 2011
ISBN: 978-0-7355-9975-8
Verlag: ASPEN PUBL

Buch, Englisch, 864 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 1451 g

Reihe: Aspen Elective

American Indian Tribal Law is an engaging narrative text that examines the development of tribal justice systems from pre-contact, through colonization, and into our modern era of self-government. A unique offering in its field, American Indian Tribal Law describes modern tribal government activities and explores how disputes are resolved within American Indian nations. For courses or seminars on American Indian Law or Tribal Governments, this text features: - a survey of over 300 tribal courts nationwide and over 565 Indian tribes, each following their own law
- incisive looks at flashpoints in tribal law, such as - the Cherokee Freedmen citizenship disputes
- same sex marriage in Indian Country
- constitutional crises in tribal governments

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fletcher, Matthew L.

Fletcher, Matthew L. M.

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Staats- und Verfassungsrecht Staatsangehörigkeitsrecht
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte