Traditional, National, and International Law and Indigenous Communities /
"This manuscript, the second in the Indigenous Justice series, explores the 'use and misuse of the law to the detriment of Indigenous people.' It is sorted around three major themes: it highlights the marginalization of Indigenous law; argues that European-based law has been used to &...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This manuscript, the second in the Indigenous Justice series, explores the 'use and misuse of the law to the detriment of Indigenous people.' It is sorted around three major themes: it highlights the marginalization of Indigenous law; argues that European-based law has been used to "destroy Indigenous human rights by enacting laws about forced assimilation, political disenfranchisement, and the destruction of social institutions"; and shows that 'law is often a tool of exploitation' that has been 'used to justify slavery, massacres, land and resource theft, and treaty-breaking'"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (222 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780816541300 |