Reparations for Indigenous Peoples - International and Comparative Perspectives

Zusatztext As Lenzerini rightly concludes, the question of reparations for indigenous peoples - in addition to a legal question - often constitutes a philosophical and social question. Thus, the publication addresses the limitations arising in this context by not only elaborating on the judicial barriers but also the psychological grounds for refusing the implementation of a full reparation program...the book provides a very valuable and important study on the matter and its detailed examples on state practice and litigation processes possess considerable value both for scholars and practitioners alike. Informationen zum Autor Federico Lenzerini is Professor of Law, University of Siena (Italy) and Consultant to UNESCO (Paris) Klappentext The volume brings together a group of renowned legal experts and activists from different parts of the world who, from international and comparative perspectives, consider the right of indigenous peoples to reparations for breaches of their individual and collective rights. Zusammenfassung The volume brings together a group of renowned legal experts and activists from different parts of the world who, from international and comparative perspectives, consider the right of indigenous peoples to reparations for breaches of their individual and collective rights. Inhaltsverzeichnis I International Law, Reparations for Human Rights Violations and Indigenous Peoples 1: Federico Lenzerini: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in International and Comparative Law: An Introduction 2: Francesco Francioni: The Contemporary Evolution of International Law: Is the International Community Ready to Grant Reparations for Human Rights Violations? 3: Dinah Shelton: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: The Present Value of Past Wrongs 4: Federico Lenzerini: The Trail of Broken Dreams: The Status of Indigenous Peoples in International Law 5: Gerald Torres: Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Indigenous People and Reparations 6: Nieves Gomez: Indigenous Peoples and Psychosocial Reparation: The Vision of Latin American Indigenous Communities II Reparations to Indigenous Peoples: International, Regional and National Approaches 7: Claire Charters: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: Global International Instruments and Institutions 8: Luis Rodriguez-Piñero: Indigenous Land Rights: The Challenge of Reparation 9: Ana F. Vrdoljak: Reparations for Cultural Loss 10: David Williams: In Praise of Guilt: How the Yearning for Moral Purity Blocks Reparations for Native Americans 11: Kristen Carpenter: An American Indian Reparations Strategy: Repairing Federal Indian Law 12: S. James Anaya: Genocide Against the Chiricahua Apache Peoples. The Need For Reparations 13: Brad Morse: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Canada 14: Gabriella Citroni, Karla I. Quintana Osuna: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in the Case Law of the Interamerican Court of Human Rights 15: Marzia Rosti: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Two Selected Latin American Countries 16: Stefania Errico, Barbara Hocking: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Europe: The Case of the Sami People 17: Nsongurua Udombana: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Africa 18: Phutoli Chingmak: International Law and Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Asia 19: Aderito de Jesus Soares: Reparations for Masyarakat Adat in Indonesia: A Sombre Tale 20: Barbara Hocking, Margaret Stephenson: The Persistent Absence of a Foundational Principle? Indigenous Australians, Proprietary and Family Reparations 21: Catherine Iorns Magallanes: Reparations for Maori Grievances in Aotearoa New Zealand III Best Practices and Strategies of Reparations to Indigenous Peoples 22: Federico Lenzerini: Conclusive Note: An Attempt to Define Best Practices and Strategies for Maximizing the Concrete Chances of Reparation for Injuries Suffered by Indigenous Peoples ...

List of contents

• I International Law, Reparations for Human Rights Violations and Indigenous Peoples


• 1: Federico Lenzerini: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in International and Comparative Law: An Introduction


• 2: Francesco Francioni: The Contemporary Evolution of International Law: Is the International Community Ready to Grant Reparations for Human Rights Violations?


• 3: Dinah Shelton: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: The Present Value of Past Wrongs


• 4: Federico Lenzerini: The Trail of Broken Dreams: The Status of Indigenous Peoples in International Law


• 5: Gerald Torres: Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Indigenous People and Reparations


• 6: Nieves Gomez: Indigenous Peoples and Psychosocial Reparation: The Vision of Latin American Indigenous Communities


• II Reparations to Indigenous Peoples: International, Regional and National Approaches


• 7: Claire Charters: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples: Global International Instruments and Institutions


• 8: Luis Rodriguez-Piñero: Indigenous Land Rights: The Challenge of Reparation


• 9: Ana F. Vrdoljak: Reparations for Cultural Loss


• 10: David Williams: In Praise of Guilt: How the Yearning for Moral Purity Blocks Reparations for Native Americans


• 11: Kristen Carpenter: An American Indian Reparations Strategy: Repairing Federal Indian Law


• 12: S. James Anaya: Genocide Against the Chiricahua Apache Peoples. The Need For Reparations


• 13: Brad Morse: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Canada


• 14: Gabriella Citroni, Karla I. Quintana Osuna: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in the Case Law of the Interamerican Court of Human Rights


• 15: Marzia Rosti: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Two Selected Latin American Countries


• 16: Stefania Errico, Barbara Hocking: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Europe: The Case of the Sami People


• 17: Nsongurua Udombana: Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Africa


• 18: Phutoli Chingmak: International Law and Reparations for Indigenous Peoples in Asia


• 19: Aderito de Jesus Soares: Reparations for Masyarakat Adat in Indonesia: A Sombre Tale


• 20: Barbara Hocking, Margaret Stephenson: The Persistent Absence of a Foundational Principle? Indigenous Australians, Proprietary and Family Reparations


• 21: Catherine Iorns Magallanes: Reparations for Maori Grievances in Aotearoa New Zealand


• III Best Practices and Strategies of Reparations to Indigenous Peoples


• 22: Federico Lenzerini: Conclusive Note: An Attempt to Define Best Practices and Strategies for Maximizing the Concrete Chances of Reparation for Injuries Suffered by Indigenous Peoples

Report

As Lenzerini rightly concludes, the question of reparations for indigenous peoples - in addition to a legal question - often constitutes a philosophical and social question. Thus, the publication addresses the limitations arising in this context by not only elaborating on the judicial barriers but also the psychological grounds for refusing the implementation of a full reparation program...the book provides a very valuable and important study on the matter and its detailed examples on state practice and litigation processes possess considerable value both for scholars and practitioners alike. Jane A. Hofbauer, Austrian Review of International and European Law

Product details

• Authors: Federico Lenzerini
• Assisted by: Federico Lenzerini (Editor), Lenzerini Federico (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.01.2008
• EAN: 9780199235605
• ISBN: 978-0-19-923560-5
• No. of pages: 680
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 241 mm x 41 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, LAW / International, LAW / Public, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, LAW / Comparative, Indigenous Peoples, Relating to indigenous peoples, comparative law, Human rights, civil rights, International humanitarian law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Public international law: humanitarian law, LAW / Indigenous Law & Legal Systems