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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 Individual Or Rights Of The Community? Even Accepting That Such Rights Exist, How To Arbitrate Between Competing Claims To Land? Spanning As They Do A Wide Range Of Intellectual Territory, And Their Spheres Of Interest Or Activity Ranging Geographically From The Niger Delta To Papua New Guinea, From Quebec To The Eastern Cape, The Contributors To This Volume Move Across A Range Of Different, And At Times Contradictory, Approaches To Land Rights. Marilyn Strathern Explores The Divergent Anthropologies Of Land, Specifically Regarding The Equation Of Land And Property. Cree Lawyer And Spokesman Romeo Saganash And Frank Brennan, An Australian Lawyer And Priest, Explore The Legal Framework For Land Claims. The Un's International Decade Of The Rights Of Indigenous People Recently Ended In The Failure Of Negotiating Govemnents To Accommodate, Within International Law, A 'collective' Right To Land. It Is Only By Acknowledging This Collective R

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Author
Timothy Chesters
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191562709
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Political Science, Economics

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