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Indian Law/Race Law: A Five-Hundred-Year History
This intricate volume reviews the historical development of the discriminatory body of law that applies to the indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere, beginning with the papal bull Inter Caetera of 1493 and ending with the recent developments of the United Nations' Working Group on Indigenous Populations.
| Author(s) | By James E. Falkowski. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 192 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 16 Jun 1992 |
| Availability | POD |
This intricate volume reviews the historical development of the discriminatory body of law that applies to the indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere, beginning with the papal bull Inter Caetera of 1493 and ending with the recent developments of the United Nations' Working Group on Indigenous Populations.
Preface Introduction The Early Development of International Law and the "Discovery" of the Western Hemisphere Status and Rights of the Indigenous Peoples of the Western Hemisphere and the Origins of the "Sacred Trust of Civilization" League of Nations
JAMES E. FALKOWSKI is a Fresno County Deputy District Attorney in Fresno, California. His degrees include a J.D. from the University of California at Davis and an LL.M. (International Human Rights Law) from the University of Essex.
