Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword xi
4. Foreword xiii
5. Preface xvii
6. Acknowledgments xxix
7. A reconciliation without recollection?
8. Introduction 3
9. Part 1 Reconciliation without Recollection 36
10. Part 2 A Genealogy of Reconciliation: Civilizing, Extinction, and Culturalism as the Discursive Foundations of the Indian Act 68
11. Part 3 A Despotism for Dealing with Barbarians: A Survey of the Foundations of Indian Policy in Canada 110
12. Part 4 A Law without Measure for a Land without Citizens: The Indian Act in Canadian Jurisprudence 180
13. Part 5 An Era of Reconciliation, an Era of Indirect Rule: From the White Paper to the Full Box of Rights 280
14. Select Bibliography 359
15. Index 373