Aboriginal sovereignty : reflections on race, state and nation / Henry Reynolds.

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St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1996.

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16296

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Native title (Australia)

Aboriginal Australians.

Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.

Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.

Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government.

Contents:

Introduction

1. Terra nullius and sovereignty

2. Assessment of Aboriginal society

3. Were Aboriginal tribes sovereigns?

4. Customary law

5. How did Australia become British?

6. Law and history 7. Self-government, autonomy and treaties

8. Nations and states in international law and politics

Conclusion.

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Variant title:

Aboriginal sovereignty: three nations, one Australia?

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1863739696

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Phys. description:

xviii, 221 p. ; 20 cm