Crime, aboriginality and the decolonisation of justice /

Crime, aboriginality and the decolonisation of justice /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Blagg, Harry.
Imprint:	Annandale, N.S.W. : Hawkins Press, 2008.
Description:	vi, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Restorative justice -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. Criminal justice, Administration of -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Customary law -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights. Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Criminal justice, Administration of. Customary law. Restorative justice. Australia.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6829671

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ISBN:	9781876067199 (pbk.) 1876067195 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-225) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Decolonising Criminology
2. Criminal Justice as Waste Management: Modernity and its Shadow
3. Aboriginal Youth: Culture, Resistance and the Dynamics of Self-Destruction
4. Restorative Justice: A Good Idea Whose Time Has Gone?
5. Aboriginal Police and Policing
6. Aboriginal Self-Policing Initiatives
7. Silenced in Court: Aboriginal People and the Courts
8. Family Violence
9. Aboriginal Customary Law: From Denial to Recognition
10. Aboriginal Customary Law: From Recognition to Abolition?
11. Governance from Below: Community Justice Mechanisms, Crime and Disorder
Concluding Comments: Moving Forward
References
Index