Was the colonisation of Australia an invasion of sovereign territory?

This article presents a reassessment of the British colonisation of Australia from the internal perspective of the international law of the period. After a discussion of the value of using historical doctrine in this way, the article introduces three positions that might be taken on the peoples who...

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Published in:	Melbourne journal of international law Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 493 - 529
Main Author:	Rowan Nicholson
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	01.12.2019
Subjects:	Aboriginal Australians Colonization Genocide Human rights Perspective Social aspects Sovereignty, Violation of (International law) UNITED KINGDOM AUSTRALIA
ISSN:	1444-8602
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