Indigenous Peoples, Customary Law and Human Rights - Why Living Law Matters

Name: Indigenous Peoples, Customary Law and Human Rights - Why Living Law Matters
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ISBN: 9781138019683

ISBN-10: 1138019682

ISBN-13: 9781138019683

Edition: 2015

Authors: Brendan Tobin

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This highly original work demonstrates the role and importance of customary law as the primary source of law for indigenous peoples all over the world. The book reviews the relationship between customary, positive and natural law from the time of Plato up to the present day. It examines its recognition in constitutional law and in international human rights and environmental instruments. The author analyses the role of customary law in tribal, national and international governance of indigenous peoples' lands, resources and cultural heritage. He explores the challenges and opportunities for its recognition by courts and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, including issues of proof…

Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 8/26/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540