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Reclaiming the reservation : histories of Indian sovereignty suppressed and renewed /

"In the landmark 1978 case Oliphant v. Suquamish, the Supreme Court ruled that no Indian tribe can lawfully prosecute non-Indians. This decision had far-reaching effects in subsequent disputes about the jurisdiction of American Indian tribes, the terms of their relationship to the United States...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harmon, Alexandra, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : Center for Study of the Pacific Northwest : University of Washington Press, [2019]
Colección:Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Facts are tough
  • 2. Promises of power
  • 3. Colonial controls in Quinault territory
  • 4. "Arising" in the sixties
  • 5. Lawyers on the scene
  • 6. Colonial controls in Suquamish territory
  • 7. Encouraging signs
  • 8. Telling stories in court
  • 9. Obstacles, options, and opportunities.