Indigenous Peoples in International Law

by S. James Anaya

Book Overview

In Indigenous Peoples in International Law, James Anaya explores the development and contours of international law as it concerns the world's indigenous peoples, culturally distinctive groups that are descended from the original inhabitants of lands now dominated by others. Anaya demonstrates that, while historical trends in international law largely facilitated the colonization of indigenous peoples and their lands, modern international law's human...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195086201
• ISBN13: 9780195086201
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"