Constitutional Recognition
First Peoples and the Australian Settler State
$53.95
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2018
Summary
Cover image: Clinton Nain, Crowned Target, 2006, acrylic and bitumen on canvas, 152 x 122 cm
Dr Dylan Lino, Constitutional Recognition of Australia’s Indigenous People: Law, History and Politics, was the winner of the Holt Prize 2017.
When Australians today debate how to achieve a just postcolonial relationship with the First Peoples of the continent, they typically do so using the language of ‘constitutional recognition’. The idea of constitutional recogniti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760021818 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760021814 |
| Author: | Dylan Lino |
| Publisher: | Federation Press |
| Imprint: | Federation Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 19 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 139mm x 208mm |
| Series: | Holt Prize |
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Critics Review
In this timely and insightful novel, Dylan Lino sets out to answer the questions of what does the constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples mean and what can it be expected to achieve. Lino’s answers to those questions are both well-argued and nuanced. … Lino combines detailed historical research with an exploration of theoretical concepts to make a striking and original contribution to the debate about constitutional recognition, making this book a must read for all of those with an interest in the area. - Queensland Law Reporter - 18 October 2019 - [2019] 41 QLR 7
Dylan Lino
Dylan Lino is a Lecturer at the University of Western Australia Law School.
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