The Indian Law Legacy of Thurgood Marshall

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction: Marshall and Majoritarianism

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   Pages 1-8

3. Historical Background of Indian Law

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   Pages 9-15

4. Laurence’s Analytical Paradigm

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5. The Case Law

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6. Laurence’s Conclusions

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7. Additional Case Law

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8. Summary and Conclusion

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9. Back Matter

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The book tracks the development of Justice Thurgood Marshall's rationale and reason regarding Indian law. Drawing from Marshall's career preceding his appointment to the Supreme Court, it is anticipated that Marshall's views In Indian law would be consistent with his previous role as a champion of the disenfranchised in America.

• Abstract
• development
• Historical Background
• school
• state
• Supreme Court
• voting

• Valdosta State University, USA

  F. E. Knowles

F. E. Knowles, Jr. is an Associate Professor and Chair, Native American Studies at Valdosta State University, Valdosta, USA.

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