Indian Law Stories

By Kevin K. Washburn, Carole E. Goldberg, Philip P. Frickey, et al.

Book Overview

This book covers the often complex and unfamiliar doctrine of federal Indian law, exposing the raw conflicts over sovereignty and property that have shaped legal rulings. Fifteen distinguished authors describe gripping cases involving Indian nations over more than two centuries, each story emphasizing initiative in tribal communities and lawyering strategies that have determined the fate of nations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1599417294
• ISBN13: 9781599417295
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Foundation Press
• Length: 627 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.3" x 6.3"