Studies in law, politics, and society. Vol. 55

This volume Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains a symposium on indigenous peoples in Latin America. It examines the ways rights are negotiated between those groups and the states in which they live. The articles in the symposium show the different ways the complex politics of rights play o...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sarat, Austin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2011.
Series:Studies in law, politics, and society.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Kathleen M. Sullivan, Sandra Brunnegger
  • Indigenous peoples in Chile : the quest to become a constitutional entity / Jorge Contesse
  • Building Mayan authority and autonomy : the 'recovery' of indigenous law in post-peace Guatelmala / Rachel Sieder
  • Legal imaginaries : recognizing indigenous law in Colombia / Sandra Brunnegger
  • Reorganizing indigenous-state relations in Chile : Programa Orígenes and participatory governance / Kathleen M. Sullivan
  • Racial spectacles : promoting a colorblind agenda through direct democracy / Angelique M. Davis, Rose Ernst
  • Norberto Bobbio (1909-2004) and law : a centennial tribute / Teresa Chataway.