Indian gaming & tribal sovereignty : the casino compromise / Steven Andrew Light & Kathryn R.L. Rand.

Main entry:

Light, Steven Andrew.

Title & Author:

Indian gaming & tribal sovereignty : the casino compromise / Steven Andrew Light & Kathryn R.L. Rand.

Publication:

Description:

xiii, 240 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-226) and index.
Introduction: What is Indian gaming? -- Indian gaming and tribal sovereignty -- Indian gaming as legal compromise -- Indian gaming as political compromise -- Is anyone winning? -- Stories of compromise : from the Pequots to the Plains -- Indian gaming in context -- Conclusion: Compromise among sovereigns.

Summary:

"This book provides the clearest and most complete account to date of the laws and politics of Indian gaming. Steven Light and Kathryn Rand explain how it has become one of today's most politically charged phenomena: at stake are a host of competing legal rights and political interests for tribal, state, and federal governments. As Indian gaming grows, policymakers struggle with balancing its economic and social costs and benefits."--Jacket.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0700614060 (alk. paper)
9780700614066 (alk. paper)
0700615539 (pbk.)
9780700615537 (pbk.)

Subject:

Indians of North America Gambling.
Gambling on Indian reservations United States.
Indians of North America Government relations.
Sovereignty.
Casinos United States Management.
Native peoples Gambling.
Jeux de hasard dans les réserves indiennes États-Unis.
Souveraineté.
Casinos États-Unis Gestion.
sovereignty.
Casinos Management.
Gambling on Indian reservations.
Indianerreservat
Glücksspiel
United States.
Nordamerika

Added entries:

Rand, Kathryn R. L., 1968-

Indian gaming and tribal sovereignty

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316023
Call No.: 316023
Copy: 1
Status: Available

Actions:

Add to folder

Request these items

Email this list to yourself (or someone else)

Your folder is empty.

Please complete this form to make a request for consultation. A copy of this list will also be forwarded to you.

Your contact information

First name:

Last name:

Email:

Phone number:

Notes (optional):

We will contact you to set up an appointment. Please keep in mind that your consultation date will be based on the type of material you wish to study. To prepare your visit, we'll need:

— At least 2 weeks for primary sources (prints and drawings, photographs, archival documents, etc.)
— At least 48 hours for secondary sources (books, periodicals, vertical files, etc.)

Back to list

Submit