Skip to main content alibris logo

European Conquest and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Moral Backwardness of International Society

by

Write The First Customer Review
European Conquest and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Moral Backwardness of International Society - Keal, Paul
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

Paul Keal examines the historical role of international law and political theory in justifying the dispossession of indigenous peoples as part of the expansion of international society. He argues that, paradoxically, law and political theory can now underpin the recovery of indigenous rights. At the heart of contemporary struggles is the core right of self-determination, and Keal argues for recognition of indigenous peoples as 'peoples' with the right of self-determination in constitutional and international law, and for ...

loading
European Conquest and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Moral Backwardness of International Society 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521531795

Trade paperback

European Conquest and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Moral Backwardness of International Society 2003, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521824712

Hardcover