Disputed Waters: Native Americans and the Great Lakes Fishery (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813152066)

This disturbing study of the struggle of the Chippewa and Ottawa Indians for traditional fishing rights in the Great Lakes raises legal and public policy questions that extend far beyond that region. Who owns common-property resources in the United States? Who should manage those resources and for whose benefit? Should Native Americans be accorded rights which supersede those of other citizens and restrict their economic and recreational opportunities? Can federal courts successfully resolve con

Author: Robert Doherty
ISBN-10: 0813152062
ISBN-13: 9780813152066
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d