Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States

Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States

by Amy E. Den Ouden, Jean M. O'Brien

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"Surveys and clarifies the complex issue of federal and state recognition for Native American tribal nations in the United States. Den Ouden and O'Brien gather focused and teachable essays on key topics, debates, and case studies. Written by leading scholars in the field, including historians, anthropologists, legal scholars, and political scientists, the essays cover the history of recognition, focus on recent legal and cultural processes, and examine contemporary recognition struggles nationwide"--Page [4] of cover.

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    How does the historical framework of federal and state recognition shape the lived realities and contemporary struggles of Native American nations today?

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