Rights and redemption : history, law and indigenous people /

"Aboriginal people have been able to use the courts to try to seek redress, particularly when political options have been limited. To do this they have had to use historical arguments, and as such history and historians have had to enter the courtroom. This highly original book brings together...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curthoys, Ann
Otros Autores: Genovese, Ann, Reilly, Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Coogee, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2008.
Temas:
Aboriginal Australians > Land tenure.
Aboriginal Australians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Aboriginal Australians > Civil rights.
Law and anthropology.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Terres.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Droits.
Droit et anthropologie.
Aboriginal Australians > Civil rights
Aboriginal Australians > Land tenure
Law and anthropology
Politics and government
Race relations
Bodenrecht
Rechtsprechung
Australia > Race relations.
Australia > Politics and government.
Australie > Relations raciales.
Australie > Politique et gouvernement.
Australia
Aborigines.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Historians in the courtroom: a history; 2 Mabo and history; 3 Native title: proof and historical evidence; 4 Historians, expertise & the native title process; 5 Judicial historiography and the question of genocide; 6 Mourning the stolen generations: the role of redemptive history; 7 From Kumurangk to Hindmarsh Island: law's anthropology; 8 Contested identities and histories: Shaw v Wolf; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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