Aboriginal title [electronic resource] : the modern jurisprudence of tribal land rights / by P.G. McHugh. McHugh, Paul G., 1958- Indigenous peoples Land tenure. Land tenure Law and legislation History. Indigenous peoples Government relations. Indigenous peoples Legal status, laws, etc. K738 .M39 2011 346.0432089 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Aboriginal title, the land rights of native peoples in former colonies, is one of the most significant developments in common law in the late 20th century. This book, by a key author in this field, sets out the beginnings, judicial acceptance and influence of this doctrine across national jurisdictions and in international law. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xix, 356 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199699414.001.0001 eng