Description |
viii, 377 pages ; 22 cm |
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Oxford India Paperbacks |
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Oxford India paperbacks.
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Contents |
Introduction / Oliver Mendelsohn and Upendra Baxi --Fighting for the Forest: State Forestry and Social Change in Tribal India / Ramachandra Guha -- From Savages to Security Risks: The Indian Question in Brazil / David Maybury-Lewis -- The Untouchables /Oliver Mendelsohn and Marika Vicziany -- Cultural Rights and the Definition of Community / Veena Das --A Question of Rights and Wrongs / Colin Tatz -- Legal Pluralism and the Indigenous Peoples of Australia /James Crawford -- Representing Aboriginal Women: Who Speaks for Whom? / Diane Bell -- Strategies of Women and Women's Movements in the Muslim World vis-a-vis Fundamentalisms: From Entryism to Internationalism /Marie-Aimee Helie-Lucas -- Fundamentalism and Women in Iran / Haleh Afshar -- The South African Native Administration Act of 1927: Reflections on a Pathological Case of Legal Pluralism / Martin Chanock -- Peoples of the Soviet North: Recent Developments /John Miller |
Summary |
Contributed papers presented in the Colloquium on the Rights of Subordinated Peoples, 16-18 November 1988, La Trobe University, Melbourne |
Analysis |
Social minorities |
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Aborigines |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
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Discrimination |
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Federal issue |
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Human rights |
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India |
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Indigenous populations |
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Iran |
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Minorities |
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Pluralism |
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Racism |
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Social isolation |
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Women |
Notes |
Papers presented at the Colloquium on the Rights of Subordinated Peoples held 16-18 November 1988 at La Trobe University, Melbourne |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations -- Congresses.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
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Civil rights -- Congresses.
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Dalits -- Legal status, law, etc -- Congresses
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Human rights -- Congresses.
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Dalits.
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Human rights.
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Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Congresses.
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Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Indigenous peoples -- Social conditions.
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Marginality, Social -- Congresses.
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Marginality, Social.
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Minorities -- Social conditions.
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Minorities -- Civil rights -- Congresses.
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Minorities -- Civil rights.
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Congresses.
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Women's rights -- Congresses.
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Women's rights.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Baxi, Upendra.
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Mendelsohn, Oliver.
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Colloquium on the Rights of Subordinated Peoples (1988 : La Trobe University)
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LC no. |
94903374 |
ISBN |
0195633296 |
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0195639286 |
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