Palacios Lovatón, David
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This book explores the fundamental right to self-determination of indigenous peoples in Peru, examining its historical, legal, and anthropological asp
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ects. The work highlights the evolution of this right, from its application to nations in colonial contexts to its modern recognition within national states, emphasizing its role in fostering intercultural respect and equity. The author discusses the challenges faced by indigenous communities, including social exclusion, environmental threats, and structural racism, while advocating for a new relationship between the state and indigenous peoples based on dignity and cultural preservation. The book also examines international human rights frameworks, such as ILO Convention 169 and UN declarations, and their integration into Peru's legal system. It is intended for legal scholars, anthropologists, policymakers, and those interested in indigenous rights and environmental justice.
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