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Tribal water rights : essays in contemporary law, policy, and economics / John E. Thorson, Sarah Britton, and Bonnie G. Colby, editors. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2006. - xii, 291 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-276) and index.

Tribal sovereignty and intergovernmental cooperation / Rebecca Tsosie -- Tribal jurisdiction over water quality / Beth Wolfsong -- The Arizona homeland standard measure of Indian water rights / Barbara A. Cosens -- The special case of pueblos / Sarah Britton -- Groundwater, tribal rights, and settlements / Sarah Britton -- Allotment water rights / Ramsey Kropf -- The effects of non-Indian development on Indian water rights / Jerilyn DeCoteau -- Negotiating Indian water rights settlements / Michael C. Nelson -- Reassessing Klamath / Lucy Moore and Steve Snyder -- Filling the gaps in western and federal water law / Barbara A. Cosens -- What makes water settlements successful? / Bonnie G. Colby -- Tribal water codes / Cabell Breckenridge -- Tribal management of hydropower facilities / Clayton Matt -- The significance of the Indian water rights settlement movement / John E. Thorson, Sarah Britton, and Bonnie G. Colby.

ISBN: 0816524823 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780816524822

LCCN: 2005028393

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.--West (U.S.)
Water rights--West (U.S.)

LC Class. No.: KIE540 / .T758 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 346.04/691008997078

Gov. Doc. Class. No.: UA 5.2:T 64/2