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Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights

by Damien Short

Indigenous peoplesHuman rightsCivil rightsUnited Nations. General AssemblyLegal status, lawsUnited NationsAutochtonesDroits

Indigenous peoples around the world continue to fight daily battles to secure the most basic of their rights, including non-discrimination, eradication of poverty, respect for their land rights and protection for their cultural life. This first major handbook on the rights of indigenous peoples highlights the role of different actors in shaping such rights and the many challenges of implementation.

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Book data: Open Library