Sovereignty, colonialism and the indigenous nations
Subtitle: a reader
By: [compiled by] Robert Odawi Porter.
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 791
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc; Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc; Sovereignty; Self-determination, National
Description: "This book is an extensive compilation of readings focused on the meaning of sovereignty and self-determination in relation to Indigenous nations and peoples in the United States. The overall purpose of the book is to afford readers the opportunity to study and analyze the interplay of legal, political, economic, and cultural factors that contribute to the debate surrounding the status of Indigenous nations and peoples within American society."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.