ISBN: 9781991301444 (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The legitimacy of the state is at best questionable and certainly remains legally unsettled.Legal scholar Claire Charters (Ngati Whakaue, Tuwharetoa, Ngapuhi and Tainui) confronts the deeply rooted questions surrounding the legitimacy of the New Zealand state and its sovereignty over Maori. Drawing from her influential writings and speeches, Charters critiques the judiciarys historical silence on the states claim to sovereignty, revealing the profound implications of this silence for justice in Aotearoa. Through a rigorous examination of legal doctrines and the role of tikanga Maori, she exposes the contradictions in New Zealands constitutional narrative and argues for transformative constitutional reform The idea that New Zealands constitution protects the rights of everyone is a fairytale. Sovereignty makes the case for constitutional transformation, and sets out what it could look like. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The legitimacy of the state is at best questionable and certainly remains legally unsettled.Legal scholar Claire Charters (Ngati Whakaue, Tuwharetoa, Ngapuhi and Tainui) confronts the deeply rooted questions surrounding the legitimacy of the New Zealand state and its sovereignty over Maori. Drawing from her influential writings and speeches, Charters critiques the judiciarys historical silence on the states claim to sovereignty, revealing the profound implications of this silence for justice in Aotearoa. Through a rigorous examination of legal doctrines and the role of tikanga Maori, she exposes the contradictions in New Zealands constitutional narrative and argues for transformative constitutional reform The idea that New Zealands constitution protects the rights of everyone is a fairytale. Sovereignty makes the case for constitutional transformation, and sets out what it could look like. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The legitimacy of the state is at best questionable and certainly remains legally unsettled.Legal scholar Claire Charters (Ngati Whakaue, Tuwharetoa, Ngapuhi and Tainui) confronts the deeply rooted questions surrounding the legitimacy of the New Zealand state and its sovereignty over Maori. Drawing from her influential writings and speeches, Charters critiques the judiciarys historical silence on the states claim to sovereignty, revealing the profound implications of this silence for justice in Aotearoa. Through a rigorous examination of legal doctrines and the role of tikanga Maori, she exposes the contradictions in New Zealands constitutional narrative and argues for transformative constitutional reform The idea that New Zealands constitution protects the rights of everyone is a fairytale. Sovereignty makes the case for constitutional transformation, and sets out what it could look like. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…