American Indians, Time, and the Law
Subtitle: Native Societies in a Modern Constitutional Democracy
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: March 23, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780300041361
Subjects: Citizenship & nationality law; Ethnic studies; Social law; Reference; Indians of North America; Sociology; United States.; USA; Constitutional; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; Law / Constitutional; Social Science-Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; History; Law and legislation; Legal status, laws, etc; Supreme Court; United States
First sentence: On January 12, 1959, the Supreme Court decided Williams v. Lee and, in so doing, opened the modern era of federal Indian law.