Reparations for indigenous peoples : international and comparative perspectives / / edited by Federico Lenzerini

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910953593103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• ISBN: 9780191553059; 0191553050
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: xxvii, 650 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
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- 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 Communities -- II. 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 Rights -- 13. 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 Zealand.; III. 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 reparation for breaches of their individual and collective rights.