Download or read book Indigenous peoples and human rights written by Patrick Thornberry and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2013-07-19 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the rights of indigenous peoples looks at the historical, cultural, and legal background to the position of indigenous peoples in different cultures, including America, Africa and Australia. It defines "indigenous peoples" and looks at their position in international law.