Minority Policies

Legal & Business Issues In The U.S.

Buch | Hardcover

150 Seiten

2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61122-750-5 (ISBN)

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A minority is a sociological group that does not constitute a politically dominant voting majority of the total population of a given society. This book focuses on a variety of issues which threaten minorities in the United States, as well as the policies put in place by the government to ensure the protection of these people. Topics discussed herein include discrimination cases brought against the USDA; Indian Trust Fund Litigation; federal taxation of Indian tribes and members; disadvantaged small businesses; and others.

Preface; Garcia v. Vilsack: A Policy & Legal Analysis of a USDA Discrimination Case; The Pigford Cases: USDA Settlement of Discrimination Suits by Black Farmers; The Indian Trust Fund Litigation: An Overview of Cobell v. Salazar; Indian Tribal Civil Jurisdiction's Reach Over Non-Indians: Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land & Cattle Co., Inc.; Child Custody Proceedings under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA): An Overview; Federal Income Taxation of Indian Tribes & Members; The Indian Tribal Governmental Tax Status Act: An Overview; "Disadvantaged" Small Businesses: Definitions & Designations for Purposes of Federal & Federally Funded Contracting Programs.

Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 155 mm
Gewicht	208 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Makrosoziologie
ISBN-10	1-61122-750-X / 161122750X
ISBN-13	978-1-61122-750-5 / 9781611227505
Zustand	Neuware