Handbook of indigenous peoples rights /

Handbook of indigenous peoples rights / edited by Corinne Lennox and Damien Short. - xx, 476 pages ; 25 cm

Introduction / Part 1: Indigeneity -- Philosophical Justifications for Indigenous Rights / Beyond Black and White: Essentialism, Hybridity and Indigeneity / Indigenous Membership and Human Rights / Corinne Lennox and Damien Short -- Paul Patton -- Yin Paradis -- Kirsty Gover -- Part 2: Rights and Governance -- The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Development Projects and Indigenous Peoples' Lands / Exploring Indigenous Self-Government and Forms of Autonomy / Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Canada, New Zealand and Australia / The Long Reach of Frontier Justice / Marco Odello -- Mauro Barelli -- Alexandra Tomaselli -- Andrew Erueti -- Liz Cassell and Colin Samson. Part 3: Indigenous Women's Rights -- Indigenous Women's Rights and International Law / Human Rights and Indigenous Feminisms / Rauna Kuokkanen -- Cheryl Suzack. Part 4: Development and the Environment -- Living Well with the Earth / Mother Earth, Indigenous Peoples and Neo-liberal Climate Change Governance / Indigenous Peoples and the Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights / The Fetish Mechanism: a post dogmatic case study of the Atacama Desert Peoples / Evolution of Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Indigenous Knowledge Debate / Deborah McGregor -- Paul Havemann -- Corinne Lewis -- Alonso Barros -- Rebecca C. Fan. Part 5: Mobilization for Indigenous Peoples' Rights -- Indigenous Mobilization and Activism in the UN System / Indigenous Mobilisation and Activism: The San, the Botswana State, and the International Community / Sheryl Lightfoot -- Maria Sapignoli. Part 6: Justice and Reparations -- The Indian Specific Claims Commission as a Mechanism of Transitional Justice in Canada / Reconciliation, Reparations and Rights: Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations / Jane Dickson -- Andrew Gunstone. Part 7: International Monitoring and Mechanisms for Indigenous Peoples' Rights -- From Outsiders to Centre Stage: Three decades of Indigenous Peoples' Presence at the United Nations / The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Indigenous and Tribal Peoples' Culture and Work under the ILO / From Theory to Practice: Holistic Strategies for Effective Advocacy / Julian Burger -- Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Lee Swepston -- Cynthia Morel. Part 8: Regional Case Studies -- International Human Rights Standards and Indigenous Peoples' Land and Human Rights in Asia / The Struggle for Protection of Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Africa / Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Law in Latin America / Indigenous Self-determination in the Nordic Countries: The Sami, and the Inuit of Greenland / Raja Devashish Roy -- George Mukundi Wachira and Tuuli Karjala -- Rachel Sieder -- Peter Johansson.

9781857439762 (pbk)


United Nations. General Assembly.


Indigenous peoples--Civil rights.
Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
Human rights.

GN380 / H36 2018