On Customary Law. A Cultural Dimension of Ethnopolitical Strategy

The paper is to shed light on the most cultural perspective concerning aboriginal rights, i.e. customary law. The case of the Sámi people's legal perceptions is analysed in context of legal struggle regarding recognition of their customary law in the courts in Sweden and Norway. publishedVersio...

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Main Author: Svensson, Tom
Other Authors: fi=Yhteiskuntatieteiden tiedekunta|en=Faculty of Social Sciences|
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Lapin yliopisto 2016
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Online Access:http://lauda.ulapland.fi/handle/10024/62709
http://nbn-resolving.org/URN:NBN:fi:ula-201701261055
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Summary:The paper is to shed light on the most cultural perspective concerning aboriginal rights, i.e. customary law. The case of the Sámi people's legal perceptions is analysed in context of legal struggle regarding recognition of their customary law in the courts in Sweden and Norway. publishedVersion