Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Hardcover by Sarat, Austin (EDT), Bran...
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Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Hardcover by Sarat, Austin (EDT), ISBN 1780520808, ISBN-13 9781780520803, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Th's title is also the series title (this is volume 55), but the focus here is quite specifically on "...current and emerging relations between states and indigenous peoples in Latin America"--as described in the editor's introductory essay. Sarat (law, Amherst College) explains that the papers stem from a symposium (date not stated), and he frames them "...in a broader discussion of the international context and international instruments pertaining to indigenous rights...." Contributors are based in the UK, Australia, Chile, and Mexico, as well as the US. Amaong the topics: indigenous peoples in Chile (the quest to become a constitutional entity), building Mayan authority and autonomy in post-peace Guatemala, indigenous law in Colombia, the promotion of a colorblind agenda through direct democracy, and a centennial tribute to Norberto Bobbio (1). The collection is not indexed. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
