The Indigenous Space and Marginalized Peoples in the United Nations [electronic resource] /
Dahl, J.author.
In the UN, indigenous peoples have achieved more rights than any other group of people. This book traces this to the ability of indigenous peoples to create consensus among themselves; the establishment of an indigenous caucus; and the construction of a global indigenousness.
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""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acronyms""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One Setting the Stage""; ""Chapter Two The United Nations as a Platform""; ""Chapter Three Three Cases""; ""Chapter Four Representationâ€?The Indigenous Caucus""; ""Chapter Five Different But United""; ""Chapter Six Indigenous Strategies and Performances""; ""Chapter Seven â€œWe Know Who We Areâ€?""; ""Chapter Eight Going Home""; ""Chapter Nine Concluding Perspectives""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the UN, indigenous peoples have achieved more rights than any other group of people. This book traces this to the ability of indigenous peoples to create consensus among themselves; the establishment of an indigenous caucus; and the construction of a global indigenousness.
United Nations.
Ethnography.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Political science.
Anthropology.
Sociology.
International relations.
Ethnography.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Political Science.
Anthropology.
Sociology, general.
International Relations.