At the Edge of the State: Indigenous Peoples and Self Determination

The author reveals the obstacles that lie in the way of self-determination for indigenous people in all parts of the world. He argues that the right of self-determination should be available to these people and proposes measures that the UN might institute to oversee the realization of this right.

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Focusing on issues raised by the U.N. Working Group on Indigenous Peoples, this study reveals the obstacles to self-determination for these peoples in all parts of the world. The author argues, using both legal and social theory, that the right of self-determination can be available to indigenous peoples, and proposes measures that the UN might institute to oversee the realization of this right.



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