Aboriginal title : the modern jurisprudence of tribal land rights / P. G. McHugh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McHugh, Paul G., 1958-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples--Land tenure.

Indigenous peoples.

Land tenure--Law and legislation--History.

Land tenure.

Indigenous peoples--Government relations.

Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.

Land tenure--Law and legislation.

History.

Physical Description:

xix, 356 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Contents:

1 Profile of a Modern Jurisprudence-An Idea whose Time had Come 1

2 Common Law Aboriginal Tide and its Pipers at the Gate of Dawn-Gestation (1970s) and Breakthrough (1980s) 25

3 Doctrinal Pathways in Canada and Australia -The Devil in the Detail of a Maturing Jurisprudence 106

4 Aboriginal Title in the New Century and New Contexts: Fraternal Impact, International Influence 139

5 Aboriginal Title Within and Across Disciplinary Boundaries-Anthropologists, Historians, and Political Philosophers 240

6 Aboriginal Title-Diagnosis and Prognosis 328.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-349) and index.

ISBN:

9780199699414

0199699410

OCLC:

733232206