Indigenous Legal Judgments: Bringing Indigenous Voices into Judicial Decision Making Paperback
Indigenous Legal Judgments: Bringing Indigenous Voices into Judicial Decision Making is a pivotal work that reimagines 16 landmark legal decisions affecting Indigenous Australians. Edited by Nicole Watson and Heather Douglas, this collection spans cases from 1889 to 2017, offering insights into the intersection of Indigenous perspectives and the Australian legal system.
Key Specifications
* Title: Indigenous Legal Judgments: Bringing Indigenous Voices into Judicial Decision Making
* Editors: Nicole Watson & Heather Douglas
* Publisher: Routledge
* Publication Date: 2021
* Format: Paperback
* Pages: Approximately 300
* ISBN: 9780367467456
* Language: English
* Dimensions: Standard paperback size
Overview
This collection offers:
* Reimagined Judgments: Each case is presented from an Indigenous perspective, integrating cultural narratives and worldviews.
* Historical Range: The cases cover a broad timeline, reflecting the evolving relationship between Indigenous peoples and the legal system.
* Scholarly Collaboration: Contributions from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars provide a multifaceted analysis of each case.
By presenting these judgments through an Indigenous lens, the book challenges traditional legal interpretations and promotes a more inclusive understanding of justice in Australia.
