At the edge of the state : : indigenous peoples and self-determination / / Maivân Clech Lâm.

Focusing on issues raised by the U.N. Working Group on Indigenous Peoples, this study reveals the obstacles to self-determination for these peoples in all parts of the world. The author argues, using both legal and social theory, that the right of self-determination can be available to indigenous pe...

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Superior document:Innovation in International Law ; 5
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Place / Publishing House:Ardsley, New York : : Transnational Publishers,, [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Innovation in International Law ; 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • I. THE SITUATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES TODAY
  • II. THE INDIGENOUS ASSERTION OF SELF-DETERMINATION AT THE UNITED NATIONS
  • III. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE RIGHT TO
  • SELF-DETERMINATION
  • IV. THE DEVELOPING NORM OF SELF-DETERMINATION
  • V. A CRITIQUE OF THE STATE-CENTERED APPROACH TO SELF-DETERMINATION
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • INDEX.