Navajo courts and Navajo common law : a tradition of tribal self-governance /
Discusses the history of how the Navajo Nation courts apply foundational doctrines, which are based on Diné law principles and concepts, to modern legal issues, with detailed case studies, and outlines how other indigenous peoples can benefit from traditional precepts to address their own community...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2009]
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| Series: | Indigenous Americas.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | Discusses the history of how the Navajo Nation courts apply foundational doctrines, which are based on Diné law principles and concepts, to modern legal issues, with detailed case studies, and outlines how other indigenous peoples can benefit from traditional precepts to address their own community problems. |
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| Physical Description: | xxiv, 268 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-249) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780816665358 0816665354 9780816665365 0816665362 9780816670345 081667034X |