On political institutions and social movement dynamics: The case of the United Nations and the global indigenous movement

International Political Science Review

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Morgan, Rhiannon ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Indigenous and tribal peoples; Indigenous rights; Political institutions; Self determination; Social movements; United Nations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547369836     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: 1460373X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512107077099     Document Type: Article

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