Ownership, Authority, and Self-Determination - Moral Principles and Indigenous Rights Claims

Info autore

Burke A. Hendrix is Assistant Professor of Government at Cornell University, where he also has a joint appointment in the Program on Ethics and Public Life.

Riassunto

Considers the contributions of philosophical theories of property rights, political obligation, and self-determination to our moral understanding of political control over geographical space. Focuses on American Indian and other indigenous claims to a separate political status, including potentially to full legal independence.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Burke A. Hendrix, Burke A. (Franklin and Marshall) Hendrix, Hendrix Burke A.
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.08.2008
• EAN: 9780271033983
• ISBN: 978-0-271-03398-3
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Peso: 454 g
• Illustrazioni: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Indigenous Peoples, United States of America, USA, Land Rights, Political science and theory, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, Relating to Native American people, Civics and citizenship, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies