Discovering indigenous lands : the doctrine of discovery in the English colonies / Robert J. Miller ... [et al.].

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Constitutional law -- Colonies -- Great Britain.

Indigenous peoples -- Civil rights -- Colonies -- Great Britain.

Great Britain -- Colonies -- Discovery and exploration.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The doctrine of discovery

The legal adoption of discovery in the United States

The doctrine of discovery in United States history

The doctrine of discovery in Canada

Contemporary Canadian resonance of an imperial doctrine

The doctrine of discovery in Australia

Asserting the doctrine of discovery in Australia

Asserting the doctrine of discovery in Aotearoa New Zealand : 1840-1960s

The still permeating influence of the doctrine of discovery in Aotearoa/New Zealand : 1970s-2000s --10. Concluding comparatively : discovery in the English colonies.

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.

9780199579815

xx, 294 p. ; 24 cm