States, American Indian Nations, and Intergovernmental Politics - Sovereignty, Conflict, and the Uncertainty of Taxes

Zusatztext 'Flaherty has a gift for seeing both tribal and state perspectives. She uses this to provide a broad political analysis for the resolution of tribal versus state and federal taxation controversies. Her broad coverage of recent historical detail and case law! most of which seems not previously to have been integrated into book format! will make this an important primer and reference for people working in policy and legal analysis for tribe-state or federal-to-tribe issues.' - Fritz Laux! Northeastern State University'States! American Indian Nations! and Intergovernmental Politics is an important addition to our understanding of the complex relationship between Native Nations and American States.? Its use of taxation as an example of the broader conflict between tribal sovereignty and states' efforts to exert authority over Indian businesses highlights the struggles faced in a changing political and legal environment. Flaherty's use of historical! quantitative and case study analysis is especially helpful in providing a fuller picture of contemporary intergovernmental relations.' - Richard C. Witmer! Creighton University Informationen zum Autor Anne F. Boxberger Flaherty is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Merrimack College. Zusammenfassung Flaherty explores the intergovernmental conflict between Native nations and states, with a focus on the tension over the enforcement of state cigarette taxes for on-reservation sales. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Native Sovereignty, Intergovernmental Politics, and the Uncertainty of Taxes 2. Intergovernmental Relations between Native Nations, the Federal Government, and States: The Historical Challenges of Being "Domestic Dependent Nations" 3. Contemporary Tribal-state Relations and Challenges 4. Sovereignty, Tobacco, and the Power to Tax 5. The Big Picture: State Level Data Analysis 6. Case Studies of Intergovernmental Relations and Cigarette Taxation 7. Sovereignty, Taxation, and Uncertainty for Intergovernmental Relations: Conclusions ...

Product details

• Authors: Anne F. Boxberger Flaherty, Anne F. (Merrimack College Boxberger Flaherty, Boxberger Flaherty Anne F., Anne F. Boxberger Flaherty
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138666276
• ISBN: 978-1-138-66627-6
• No. of pages: 242
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Indigenous Peoples and Politics; Indigenous Peoples and Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations, North America, Anthropology, Public Administration, Regional / International studies, Political structure and processes, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies