Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law, updated and revised in 2012 by Felix S. Cohen, is a comprehensive resource encasing the complexities of federal Indian law.
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PublisherLexisnexis
ISBN-100769855164
ISBN-139780769855165
eBay Product ID (ePID)125544863
Product Key Features
Publication Year2012
Book TitleCohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law
TopicIndigenous Peoples
Number of PagesXxvii, 1452 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreLaw
AuthorFelix S. Cohen
FormatHardcover
Additional Product Features
LCCN2012-010383
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal342.7308/72
SynopsisCohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law is an encyclopedic treatise written by experts in the field, and provides general overviews to relevant information as well as in-depth study of specific areas within this complex area of federal law. This is an updated and revised edition of what has been referred to as the "bible" of federal Indian law. This publication focuses on the relationship between tribes, the states and the federal government within the context of civil and criminal jurisdiction, as well as areas of resource management and government structure. The 2012 Edition of Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law also includes coverage of: * Current topics such as Indian gaming and taxation * History and structure of tribal governments and tribal law * Tribal and individual Indian property rights, including intellectual property rights * Water rights * Hunting, fishing, and gathering rights * Economic development issues * Government programs This compact publication is the only comprehensive treatise explicating one of the most difficult areas of federal law. Used by judges as well as practitioners, this publication provides the tools to understand the law and to find relevant cases, statutes, regulations, and opinions critical to answering legal questions about federal Indian law. This updated edition remains the definitive guide to federal Indian law.