Navajo courts and Navajo common law : a tradition of tribal self-governance /

The Navajo Nation court system is the largest tribal legal system in the world. Justice Raymond D. Austin considers the history and implications of how the Navajo Nation courts apply foundational Navajo doctrines to modern legal issues. In addition to detailed case studies, Justice Austin provides a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Austin, Raymond Darrel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
Colección:Indigenous Americas.
Temas:
Navajo courts.
Navajo law.
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs.
Tribunaux navajo.
Droit navajo.
Navajo > Mœurs et coutumes.
LAW > Customary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Comparative.
Navajo courts
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs
Navajo law
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Navajo Nation court system is the largest tribal legal system in the world. Justice Raymond D. Austin considers the history and implications of how the Navajo Nation courts apply foundational Navajo doctrines to modern legal issues. In addition to detailed case studies, Justice Austin provides a broad view of tribal law, outlining how other indigenous peoples can draw on traditional precepts to control their own futures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 268 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780816670345
081667034X
0816665354
9780816665358
0816665362
9780816665365

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