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Lords of the land : Indigenous property rights and the jurisprudence of empire

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011Description: 523p xxxiISBN:
  • 9780199568659
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.0878 HIC HIC
Contents:
Contents: 1 Preliminaries; 2 An Empire of Variations: Problems of Settlement and the Property Rights of Indigenous Populations; 3 Incredulity from a Distance: Disputing the Content of Indigenous Proprietary Entitlements, 1840 to 1844; 4 ‘Vague Native Rights to Land’: Constitutionalism, Native Title, and Pursuing Settling Spaces, 1844–1853; 5 Extricating ‘Native Title from its Present Entanglement’—Recognizing Diversity and the Problem of a Liberal Constitution; 6 Exploring the Dynamics and Consequences of ‘Occasional Association’; 7 ‘Tribunals Independent of a Prince’, 1859–1862—Exploring the Dynamics and Consequences of ‘Occasional Association; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
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Contents:
1 Preliminaries;
2 An Empire of Variations: Problems of Settlement and the Property Rights of Indigenous Populations;
3 Incredulity from a Distance: Disputing the Content of Indigenous Proprietary Entitlements, 1840 to 1844;
4 ‘Vague Native Rights to Land’: Constitutionalism, Native Title, and Pursuing Settling Spaces, 1844–1853;
5 Extricating ‘Native Title from its Present Entanglement’—Recognizing Diversity and the Problem of a Liberal Constitution;
6 Exploring the Dynamics and Consequences of ‘Occasional Association’;
7 ‘Tribunals Independent of a Prince’, 1859–1862—Exploring the Dynamics and Consequences of ‘Occasional Association;
8 Conclusions;
Bibliography;
Index