Discovering indigenous lands : the doctrine of discovery in the English colonies / by Robert J. Mill...
Discovering indigenous lands : the doctrine of discovery in the English colonies / by Robert J. Miller ... [et al.].
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
G 2017/7302
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Doctrine of Discovery -- 2. The Legal Adoption of Discovery in the United States -- 3. The Doctrine of Discovery in United States History -- 4. The Doctrine of Discovery in Canada -- 5. Contemporary Canadian Resonance of an Imperial Doctrine -- 6. The Doctrine of Discovery in Australia -- 7....
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book presents new material and shines fresh light on the under-explored historical and legal evidence about the use of the doctrine of discovery in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. North America, New Zealand and Australia were colonised by England under an international legal principle that is known today as the doctrine o...
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Discovering indigenous lands : the doctrine of discovery in the English colonies / by Robert J. Miller ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7302 : transferred from N342.42/382
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G 2017/7302
Record Identifier
74Vv6dkXjxdg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv6dkXjxdg
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ISBN
9780199579815
DDC
342.42
MMS ID
991006761429702626