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“Commemorative Coins”
1. In determining whether there has been a deprivation of possessions [here copyright deprivation and consequent lack of remuneration] within the...
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Mutually-Reinforcing Transgressions of Justice in Large Scale Land Acquisitions in the ‘Public Interest’
(In)justice describes land governance in the global south: For centuries, accumulation of wealth has occurred through land dispossession,...
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Prison Abolition for Collective Freedom: Facilitating Co-Resistance to Binary Colonial Prisons
Canada’s binary prison system is a product of prison reforms that aimed to be attentive to what has been presumed to be innate differences between...
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Introduction
As the world enters a time of multiple ecological and social crises—with climate change, biodiversity loss, ecosystem decline and the escalating gap...
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The Factory of Chorzów Case: A Bridge Between International Law and Private Law
The case concerning the factory of Chorzów (1927–1928) is known as a landmark in public international law: its reasons are often quoted with regard...
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Conclusion
This book has been a journey into seeking or making connections, and (re) connections, between Indigenous, and ‘non-Indigenous’ legal systems, and...
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A History Without Women: The Emergence and Development of Subaltern Ideology and the ‘Land Question’ in Kenya
Kenya’s land question concerns the distributional inequalities that were occasioned by colonial land policies, and which impact the country’s...
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Customary Land Rights of Local Communities and the Implementation of REDD+ in Cameroon
Despite the constitutional guarantees of the rights of local communities especially indigenous populations, Cameroon’s land and forest laws provide...
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Mainstreaming Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights in the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage: The Role and Issues Surrounding Relevant Global Governance Actors
The aim of this chapter is to demonstrate that a new inclusive strategy is needed to guarantee that the human rights of indigenous peoples are...
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Courts, culture, and complicity: How anthropological knowledge sustains state imaginations of indigeneity
This review essay explores the themes that emerge from contributions published in the Special Section on Cultural Expertise in the American...
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Decolonising the Chagos Islands?
The story of the Chagos archipelago is a familiar one in the history of international law and relations between peoples. It is indicative of...
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A Marxist Analysis of International Criminal Law and Its Potential as a Counter-Hegemonic Project
This chapter employs Marx and Engels’ theoretical and methodological contributions on the evolution of legal frameworks throughout modern history to...
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Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the context of REDD+ in the Republic of Congo
The Republic of Congo implements REDD+ within the context of its national laws and regulations regarding the expansion and development of the...
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A Case for the Participation in the REDD+ to Address the Natural Resources Use and Governance in Botswana
This chapter analyses the risks and trade-offs between natural resources, climate change and human rights using the case study of the San in...
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Achmea versus the Rule of Law: CJEU’s Dogmatic Dismissal of Investors’ Rights in Backsliding Member States of the European Union
We demonstrate that the CJEU’s Achmea judgment has resulted in significantly more damage beyond the termination of intra-EU BITs. It made the...