The Land is the Source of the Law: A Dialogic Encounter with Indigenous Jurisprudence

by C.F. Black

Book Overview

The Land is the Source of Law brings an inter-jurisdictional dimension to the field of indigenous jurisprudence: comparing Indigenous legal regimes in New Zealand, the USA and Australia, it offers a 'dialogical encounter with an Indigenous jurisprudence' in which individuals are characterised by their rights and responsibilities into the Land.

Though a relatively "new" field, indigenous jurisprudence is the product of the oldest continuous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415497574
• ISBN13: 9780415497572
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"