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Indigeneity : A Politics Of Potential Australia, Fiji And New Zealand
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This book presents the first comprehensive use of political theory to explain indigenous politics, assessing the ways in which indigenous and liberal political theories interact in order to consider the practical policy implications of the indigenous right to self-determination. Dominic O'Sullivan here reveals indigeneity's concern
for political relationships, agendas, and ideas beyond ethnic minorities' basic claim to liberal recognition, and he draws out the ways that indigeneity's local geopolitical focus, underpinned by global developments in law and political theory, can make it a movement of forward-looking, transformational politics.
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Dominic O'Sullivan is Associate Professor of Political Science at Charles Sturt University. He is a member of the Te Rarawa and Ngati Kahu tribes of northern New Zealand and has more than 50 publications, including five previous books, most recently, Indigenous health: Power, politics and citizenship (Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing).
Featured in the 4 March 2018 NZ / Pasifika Newsletter.
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Publisher : Policy Press
Publication date : 2017-06-06
Subjects: Non-fiction, New Zealand, Pasifika, NZ History, NZ Politics, Fiji, Pacific Politics, Fijian Politics