Perversions of Justice: Indigenous Peoples and Anglo-american Law
- ISBN-10
- 0872864111
- ISBN-13
- 9780872864115
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 492
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- City Lights Books
- Author
- Ward Churchill
Description
Examines the faulty reasoning employed to legislate colonial control over North America's indigenous peoples and their lands.
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- 1974
- 423 pages
- Paperback
- Viking Press
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