Ghost dancing with colonialism :: decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada /
"Some assume that Canada earned a place among postcolonial states in 1982 when it took charge of its Constitution. Yet despite the formal recognition accorded to Aboriginal and treaty rights at that time, Indigenous peoples continue to argue that they are still being colonized. Grace Woo assess...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Some assume that Canada earned a place among postcolonial states in 1982 when it took charge of its Constitution. Yet despite the formal recognition accorded to Aboriginal and treaty rights at that time, Indigenous peoples continue to argue that they are still being colonized. Grace Woo assesses this allegation using a binary model that distinguishes colonial from postcolonial legality. She argues that two legal paradigms governed the expansion of the British Empire, one based on popular consent, the other on conquest and the power to command. During the twentieth century, international law formally rejected the conquest model. However, despite the best intentions of lawyers and judges, the beliefs and practices of the colonial age continue to haunt Supreme Court of Canada rulings concerning Indigenous rights. The binary analysis applied in Ghost Dancing with Colonialism casts explanatory light on ongoing tensions between Canada and Indigenous peoples, suggesting new ways to bridge the cultural divide and arrive at a truly postcolonial justice system"--Provided by publisher |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiii, 338 pages :) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and indexes. |
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spelling | Woo, Grace Li Xiu, 1947- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxmhfwVB8449GTXtXJPw3 Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / Grace Li Xiu Woo. Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, ©2011. ©2011 1 online resource (xiii, 338 pages :) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Law and society, 1496-4953 Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and indexes. Anomalies -- Conceptual structures -- Colonial and postcolonial legality -- Methodology -- Internal architecture of the Court's reasoning -- Trends and dance tunes -- Can the Court become postcolonial. "Some assume that Canada earned a place among postcolonial states in 1982 when it took charge of its Constitution. Yet despite the formal recognition accorded to Aboriginal and treaty rights at that time, Indigenous peoples continue to argue that they are still being colonized. Grace Woo assesses this allegation using a binary model that distinguishes colonial from postcolonial legality. She argues that two legal paradigms governed the expansion of the British Empire, one based on popular consent, the other on conquest and the power to command. During the twentieth century, international law formally rejected the conquest model. However, despite the best intentions of lawyers and judges, the beliefs and practices of the colonial age continue to haunt Supreme Court of Canada rulings concerning Indigenous rights. The binary analysis applied in Ghost Dancing with Colonialism casts explanatory light on ongoing tensions between Canada and Indigenous peoples, suggesting new ways to bridge the cultural divide and arrive at a truly postcolonial justice system"--Provided by publisher Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 14, 2022). Canada. Constitution Act, 1982. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83233533 Canada. Supreme Court. Canada. Supreme Court fast Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) fast Imperialism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064628 Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Indigenous peoples Canada Government relations. Native peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Native peoples Canada Government relations. Impérialisme. Peuples autochtones Canada Relations avec l'État. LAW Constitutional. bisacsh LAW Public. bisacsh Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. fast Indigenous peoples Government relations fast Imperialism fast Canada fast has work: Ghost dancing with colonialism (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGdxwKmDbWfjggHrwwrtYX https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: DeVries, Laura. Ghost Dancing with Colonialism : Decolonization and Indigenous Rights at the Supreme Court of Canada. Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2014 9780774818872 Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.), 1496-4953 |
spellingShingle | Woo, Grace Li Xiu, 1947- Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.), Anomalies -- Conceptual structures -- Colonial and postcolonial legality -- Methodology -- Internal architecture of the Court's reasoning -- Trends and dance tunes -- Can the Court become postcolonial. Canada. Constitution Act, 1982. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83233533 Canada. Supreme Court. Canada. Supreme Court fast Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) fast Imperialism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064628 Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Indigenous peoples Canada Government relations. Native peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Native peoples Canada Government relations. Impérialisme. Peuples autochtones Canada Relations avec l'État. LAW Constitutional. bisacsh LAW Public. bisacsh Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. fast Indigenous peoples Government relations fast Imperialism fast |
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title | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / |
title_auth | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / |
title_exact_search | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / |
title_full | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / Grace Li Xiu Woo. |
title_fullStr | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / Grace Li Xiu Woo. |
title_full_unstemmed | Ghost dancing with colonialism : decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / Grace Li Xiu Woo. |
title_short | Ghost dancing with colonialism : |
title_sort | ghost dancing with colonialism decolonization and indigenous rights at the supreme court of canada |
title_sub | decolonization and Indigenous rights at the Supreme Court of Canada / |
topic | Canada. Constitution Act, 1982. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83233533 Canada. Supreme Court. Canada. Supreme Court fast Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) fast Imperialism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064628 Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Indigenous peoples Canada Government relations. Native peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Native peoples Canada Government relations. Impérialisme. Peuples autochtones Canada Relations avec l'État. LAW Constitutional. bisacsh LAW Public. bisacsh Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. fast Indigenous peoples Government relations fast Imperialism fast |
topic_facet | Canada. Constitution Act, 1982. Canada. Supreme Court. Canada. Supreme Court Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) Imperialism. Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Indigenous peoples Canada Government relations. Native peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Canada. Native peoples Canada Government relations. Impérialisme. Peuples autochtones Canada Relations avec l'État. LAW Constitutional. LAW Public. Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. Indigenous peoples Government relations Imperialism Canada |
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