Discovering indigenous lands [electronic resource] : the doctrine of discovery in the English colonies / by Larissa Behrendt ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:- 9780191594465 (ebook) :
- 342.410413 22
- KD5020
North America, New Zealand and Australia were colonised by England under an international legal principle that is known today as the doctrine of discovery. This book analyses how this doctrine was used to gain control over the indigenous peoples, and how this control continues to this day.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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