Broken landscape : Indians, Indian tribes, and the constitution / / Frank Pommersheim.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 414 p.
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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.