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A Nation Within
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 327

A Nation Within

  • Categories: Law

Examines land-use patterns and economic development on the Navajo Nation, telling a story about resource exploitation and tribal sovereignty.

The Poverty Law Canon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

The Poverty Law Canon

Engaging narratives that move beyond the final opinions of the Supreme Court to reveal the people and stories behind key poverty-law cases of the last 50 years

Holes in the Safety Net
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 273

Holes in the Safety Net

  • Categories: Law

An overview of the role played by federalism in anti-poverty policy and in poverty law.

Tribes, Land, and the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 346

Tribes, Land, and the Environment

  • Categories: Law

Legal and environmental concerns related to Indian law and tribal lands remain an understudied branch of both indigenous law and environmental law. Native American tribes have a far more complex relationship with the environment than is captured by the stereotype of Indians as environmental stewards. Meaningful tribal sovereignty requires that non-Indians recognize the right of Indians to determine their own relationship to the land and the environment. But tribes do not exist in a vacuum: in fact they are deeply affected by off-reservation activities and, similarly, tribal choices often have effects on nearby communities. This book brings together diverse essays by leading Indian law schola...

Poverty Law, Policy, and Practice
  • Language: en

Poverty Law, Policy, and Practice

Poverty Law, Policy, and Practice is organized around an overview and history of federal policies, significant poverty law cases, and major government antipoverty programs—welfare, housing, health, legal aid, etc.--which map onto important theoretical, doctrinal, policy, and practice questions. The book includes academic debates about the nature and causes of poverty as well as various texts that help illuminate the struggles faced by poor people. Throughout, it contains reading selections highlighting different perspectives on whether poverty is primarily caused by individual actions, structural constraints, or a mix of both. Readers will come away from the book with both a sense of the l...

A Liberal Theory of Property
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 343

A Liberal Theory of Property

Property law should expand opportunities for individual and collective self-determination and restrict options of interpersonal domination.

Cheating Welfare
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Cheating Welfare

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-07-01
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

Discusses the history and prevalence of welfare fraud using interviews and case studies.

Indigenous Land Rights in the Inter-American System
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358

Indigenous Land Rights in the Inter-American System

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-10-12
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Rights to their traditional lands and resources are essential to the survival of indigenous peoples. This book analyzes the substance and procedure of the most advanced system of safeguarding these rights, developed in the Inter-American system of human rights protection.

Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Property Opinions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 445

Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Property Opinions

  • Categories: Law

Reimagines fundamental property law cases to demonstrate how a feminist lens could impact the law's development.

Tribes, Land, and the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

Tribes, Land, and the Environment

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-02-17
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Legal and environmental concerns related to Indian law and tribal lands remain an understudied branch of both indigenous law and environmental law. Native American tribes have a far more complex relationship with the environment than is captured by the stereotype of Indians as environmental stewards. Meaningful tribal sovereignty requires that non-Indians recognize the right of Indians to determine their own relationship to the land and the environment. But tribes do not exist in a vacuum: in fact they are deeply affected by off-reservation activities and, similarly, tribal choices often have effects on nearby communities. This book brings together diverse essays by leading Indian law schola...