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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462167103321

Titolo

Reparations for indigenous peoples [[electronic resource] ] : international and comparative perspectives / / edited by Federico Lenzerini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-19-169666-8

1-283-58069-1

9786613893147

0-19-155305-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (679 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LenzeriniFederico

Disciplina

341.4/852

Soggetti

Indigenous peoples - Legal status, laws, etc

Indigenous peoples (International law)

Indigenous peoples - Reparations

Reparations for historical injustices

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Contributors; Table of Cases; I. INTERNATIONAL LAW, REPARATIONS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS; 1. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in International and Comparative Law: An Introduction; 2. Reparation for Indigenous Peoples: Is International Law Ready to Ensure Redress for Historical Injustices?; 3. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: The Present Value of Past Wrongs; 4. The Trail of Broken Dreams: The Status of Indigenous Peoples in International Law; 5. Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Indigenous Peoples and Reparations

6. Indigenous Peoples and Psychosocial Reparation: The Experience with Latin American Indigenous CommunitiesII. REPARATIONS FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL AND DOMESTIC PRACTICE; 7. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: Global International Instruments and Institutions; 8. Reparations for Cultural Loss; 9. In Praise of Guilt: How the Yearning for Moral Purity Blocks Reparations



for Native Americans; 10. Repairing Reparations in the American Indian Nation Context; 11. Indigenous Peoples of Canada and Their Efforts to Achieve True Reparations

12. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in the Case Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights13. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Two Selected Latin American Countries; 14. Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Europe: The Case of the Sámi People; 15. Reparations and Africa's Indigenous Peoples; 16. International Law and Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Asia; 17. Reparations for Masyarakat Adat in Indonesia: A Sombre Tale; 18. Why the Persistent Absence of a Foundational Principle? Indigenous Australians, Proprietary and Family Reparations

19. Reparations for Maori Grievances in Aotearoa New ZealandIII. OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES AND BEST PRACTICES FOR ENSURING REPARATION FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; 20. Reparations for Neglect of Indigenous Land Rights at the Intersection of Domestic and International Law-The Maya Cases in the Supreme Court of Belize; 21. Conclusive Notes: Defining Best Practices and Strategies for Maximizing the Concrete Chances of Reparation for Injuries Suffered by Indigenous Peoples; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The volume brings together a group of renowned legal experts and activists from different parts of the world who, from international and comparative perspectives, consider the right of indigenous peoples to reparations for breaches of their individual and collective rights.The first part of the book is devoted to general aspects of this important question, providing a comprehensive assessment of the relevant international legal framework and including overviews of the topic of reparations for human rights violations, the status of indigenous peoples in international law and the vision of repar