Native Claims

Indigenous Law Against Empire, 1500-1920

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This groundbreaking collection of essays shows that, from the moment European expansion commenced through to the twentieth century, indigenous peoples from America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand drafted legal strategies to contest dispossession. The story of indigenous resistance to European colonization is well known. But legal resistance has been wrongly understood to be a relatively recent phenomenon. These essays demonstrate how indigenous peoplesthroughout the world opposed colonization not only with force, but...

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This groundbreaking collection of essays shows that, from the moment European expansion commenced through to the twentieth century, indigenous peoples from America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand drafted legal strategies to contest dispossession. The story of indigenous resistance to European colonization is well known. But legal resistance has been wrongly understood to be a relatively recent phenomenon. These essays demonstrate how indigenous peoplesthroughout the world opposed colonization not only with force, but also with ideas.

Tema: História em Geral

Tema: História em Geral

Data de lançamento: Dezembro De 2011
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Oxford University Press Inc

Idiomas

Inglês

Número de páginas

288

Encadernação

Capa Dura / Hardback

Dimensão

241 x 163 x 19

Peso

578

Colecção

Oxford Ritual Studies

Tema

Colonialism & imperialism|Indigenous peoples|Legal history|Land & real estate law

Origem

United States

EAN

9780199794850

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