| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 279 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-273) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Kinds of rights in country; 2 Local organisation before the land claims era; 3 Aboriginal country groups; 4 Atomism versus collectivism; 5 Underlying and proximate customary titles; 6 The system question; 7 Kinship, filiation and Aboriginal land tenure; 8 Families of polity; Notes; References; Index. |
| Summary |
In this book, Peter Sutton sets out fundamental anthropological issues to do with customary rights, kinship, identity and spirituality that are highly relevant for lawyers and others working on land claims cases. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Native title (Australia)
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Customary law -- Australia.
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Australia -- Race relations.
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Australia -- Social policy.
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Australia -- Politics and government.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sutton, Peter, 1946- Native title in Australia. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521812585 (DLC) 2003069756 (OCoLC)54480220 |
| ISBN |
0511184360 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511184369 (electronic bk.) |
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0511166192 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511166198 (electronic bk.) |
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0511165064 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511165061 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511162669 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511162664 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511481635 (ebook) |
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0511481632 (ebook) |
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9780521812580 (hardback) |
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0521812585 (hardback) |
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0521812585 (Cloth) |
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1280437618 |
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9781280437618 |
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