Arguing with tradition: the language of law in hopi tribal court
Auteur :
Richland, Justin B.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226712932
Date de publication :
1 juin 2008
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,7 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
397 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Like many indigenous legal institutions across North America, the Hopi Tribal Court was created in the image of Anglo-American law. This work shows that Hopi jurists and litigants have called for their courts to develop a jurisprudence that better reflect Hopi culture and traditions.