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Land Rights.

What do indigenous people mean when they invoke their collective right to land? How are national governments, and international law, to arbitrate between them and property-owners and corporations? Experts from diverse fields and organisations - anthropologists, historians, lawyers, conservationists,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chesters, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2009.
Colección:Oxford Amnesty Lectures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What do indigenous people mean when they invoke their collective right to land? How are national governments, and international law, to arbitrate between them and property-owners and corporations? Experts from diverse fields and organisations - anthropologists, historians, lawyers, conservationists, and campaigners - debate 'Land Rights'. - ;Indigenous peoples and governments, industrialists and ecologists all use - or have at some stage to confront - the language of land rights. That language raises as many questions as it answers. Rights of the land or rights to the land? Rights of the indiv.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:019156270X
9780191562709