Understanding Tribal Sovereignty: Definitions, Conceptualizations, and Interpretations

Understanding Tribal Sovereignty: Definitions, Conceptualizations, and Interpretations

Cobb discusses varying perspectives and interpretations of tribal sovereignty among native North Americans. She addresses the arguments of native activists who reject the concept of sovereignty, and warns that the term must not become so diffuse as to be meaningless.

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Veröffentlicht in:American studies (Lawrence) 2005-10, Vol.46 (3/4), p.115-132
1. Verfasser: Cobb, Amanda J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Activism
Conceptualization
Countries
Cultural institutions
Definitions
Indigenous peoples
Native American studies
Native Americans
Native North Americans
Political rhetoric
Sovereign states
Sovereignty
Terminology
Tribal sovereignty
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Zusammenfassung:Cobb discusses varying perspectives and interpretations of tribal sovereignty among native North Americans. She addresses the arguments of native activists who reject the concept of sovereignty, and warns that the term must not become so diffuse as to be meaningless.
ISSN:0026-3079
2153-6856