Indigenous legal relations in Australia / Larissa Behrendt, Chris Cunneen and Terri Libesman.

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Publication details:
Oxford ; Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Record id:
66327
Subject:
Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws etc.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Indigenous peoples (International law)
Contents:
Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 2. 5. 6. 7. Part 3. 8. 9. 10. Part 4. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. The law of the colonisers
Dispossession and colonisation
Warfare to welfare : genocide to racial discrimination
Reparation and redress
Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander children's welfare
Equal before the law
Juvenile justice
Criminalisation and policing in indigenous communities
Courts, sentencing and punishment
Law, land and culture
Land rights
Native title
Protecting culture
Law, rights and governance
Racial discrimination and the law
Constitutional change : strenghening rights protection
Indigenous governance : amending the mainstream
A new order : self-determination
Unfinished business.
Note:
Detailed table of contents available via online link.
Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780195562019
Phys. description:
xxii, 376 p. ; 25 cm