Like a loaded weapon the Rehnquist court, Indian rights, and the legal history of racism in America - Williams, Robert A., 1955-; ebrary, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2005)
"Look, Mom, a baby maid!" : the languages of racism -- The Supreme Court and the legal history of racism in America -- "The savage as the wolf" : the founders' language of Indian savagery -- Indian rights and the Marshall Court -- The rise of the plenary power doctrine -- What "every American schoolboy knows" : the language of Indian savagery in Tee-Hit-Ton -- Rehnquist's language of racism in Oliphant -- The most Indianophobic Supreme Court Indian law opinion ever -- The dangers of the twentieth-century Supreme Court's Indian rights decisions -- Expanding Oliphant's principle of racial discrimination : Nevada v. Hicks -- The court's schizophrenic approach to Indian rights : United States v. Lara.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Rehnquist, William H., -- 1924-2005.; United States. -- Supreme Court; Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History; Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; Racism -- United States -- History; Electronic books