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European conquest and the rights of indigenous peoples : the moral backwardness of international society /

Paul Keal argues for the recognition of indigenous peoples as 'peoples' with the right of self-determination in constitutional and international law. Questioning the moral legitimacy of international society, and examining notions of collective guilt and responsibility, Keal's accessi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keal, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge studies in international relations ; 92.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Defining indigenous peoples
  • Colonial settlement
  • Historical continuity
  • The search for self-determination
  • Self-identification
  • Scope of the examples
  • The layout of the book
  • 1 Bringing peoples' into international society
  • International society and its expansion
  • Building international society
  • Conquest
  • Imperialism
  • Empire
  • Colonialism and colonisation
  • Internal colonialism
  • The culture of colonialism
  • The language of international law
  • Peoples' and international society
  • 2 Wild men' and other tales
  • Conceptualising non-European others
  • Todorov: the failure to know others
  • Pagden: incommensurablity
  • McGrane: changing constructions of the other'
  • Political language: classifying others
  • Wild men, barbarians and savages
  • Stages of development: noble and ignoble savages
  • The state of nature and natural rights
  • 3 Dispossession and the purposes of international law
  • International law and the rights of non-European peoples
  • Writers who recognised sovereignty in non-European peoples
  • Writers who recognised limited or conditional sovereignty' in non-European peoples
  • Writers who denied sovereign rights to non-Europeans
  • The eclipse of natural law
  • 4 Recovering rights: land, self-determination and sovereignty
  • The United Nations human rights regime
  • Land and culture
  • Self-determination
  • Issues to be resolved
  • Human rights and indigenous rights
  • Peoples and populations
  • The contemporary scope of self-determination
  • A conflict between self-determination and sovereignty?
  • Some indigenous perspectives
  • 5 The political and moral legacy of conquest
  • The ethics of constructing others
  • Collective responsibility and historic injustices
  • The moral legitimacy of states and international society
  • 6 Dealing with difference
  • International society and world order
  • Omissions of classical theory
  • The problem of cross-cultural understanding
  • Political community and difference
  • Multiculturalism within the state
  • Multinational states
  • The universal community of mankind
  • Undoing the Westphalian state
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Draft United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • Part I
  • Article 1
  • Article 2
  • Article 3
  • Article 4
  • Article 5
  • Part II
  • Article 6
  • Article 7
  • Article 8
  • Article 9
  • Article 10
  • Article 11
  • Part III
  • Article 12
  • Article 13
  • Article 14
  • Part IV
  • Article 15
  • Article 16
  • Article 17
  • Article 18
  • Part V
  • Article 19
  • Article 20
  • Article 21
  • Article 22
  • Article 23
  • Article 24
  • Part VI
  • Article 25
  • Article 26
  • Article 27
  • Article 28
  • Article 29
  • Article 30
  • Part VII
  • Article 31
  • Article 32
  • Article 33
  • Article 34
  • Article 35
  • Articl.