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Architect of justice : Felix S. Cohen and the founding of American legal pluralism /

A major figure in American legal history during the first half of the twentieth century, Felix Solomon Cohen (1907-1953) is best known for his realist view of the law and his efforts to grant Native Americans more control over their own cultural, political, and economic affairs. A second-generation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsuk Mitchell, Dalia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Longing to belong, 1907-1933
  • A second generation
  • Multiple destinies
  • pt. 2. Building a pluralist state, 1933-1939
  • A time ripe for change
  • Ideals and compromises
  • In flux
  • pt. 3. New frontiers, 1939-1941
  • First Americans, misfits, and refugees
  • The intellectual equipment of a generation
  • pt. 4. Re-mapping the terrain, 1941-1947
  • Property in (group) conflict
  • A contract with America
  • pt. 5. Doubts and hopes, 1948-1953
  • In the shadows of the law.