The Material Costs of Claiming International Human Rights: Australia, Adani and the Wangan and Jagalingou

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The Material Costs of Claiming International Human Rights: Australia, Adani and the Wangan and Jagalingou

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This article presents a materialist account of Indigenous peoples’ international legal human rights claims. It argues that appeals to the global legal system as well as pluralistic approaches to Indigenous peoples’ rights depend on international law to make a convincing case and yet fail to account for the material construction of human rights claimants as subjects of international law. To explain this intervention, this article theorises that when international human rights law and national ...

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Article

Date created

2019-12

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Young, Stephen

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/10680

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Indigenous peoples / international law / native title / self determination / free prior and informed consent / Wangan and Jagalingou / Adani / Carmichael Mine / Australia / legal subjects / subjection / global governance

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