Crosscurrents : law and society in a native title claim to land and sea / Katie Glaskin.
Crosscurrents : law and society in a native title claim to land and sea / Katie Glaskin.
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Publisher
Crawley, W.A. UWA Publishing, 2017.
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H 2017/2390
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English
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Physical content
xxiii, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
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still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
ch. One Law's Metaphysics -- An Ethnography of Law -- Law's Metaphysics -- Native Title, Continuity and Society -- ch. Two When Whiteman Came In -- Country -- The First Explorers -- Pearling Days -- Settlement -- ch. Three Mission Days -- Sunday Island Mission in the Hadley Era (1899--1923) -- Lomba...
The `Second Trial' and the Impact of Yorta Yorta -- ch. Seven Legal Submissions and Crosscurrents -- One Society... or Two? -- The Applicants' Case -- The State's Submissions -- The Commonwealth's Submissions -- ch. Eight How Judgments Are Made -- From Evidence to Reasons for Judgment -- The Islands...
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Publisher
Crawley, W.A. UWA Publishing, 2017.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
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- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
It is one thing to know what the law says: it is another to try to understand what it means and how it is applied. In native title, when Indigenous relationships with country are viewed through the lens of a Western property rights regime, this complexity is seriously magnified. Crosscurrents traces the path of a native title claim in the Kimberley...
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Crosscurrents : law and society in a native title claim to land and sea / Katie Glaskin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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H 2017/2390
Record Identifier
74VKVXOJxm8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXOJxm8b
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ISBN
9781742589442
DDC
346.94140432
MMS ID
991024115695502626