Common Law and Colonised Peoples

Discover the thought-provoking insights of "Common Law and Colonised Peoples" by Taylor & Francis Ltd, published in 2020. This compelling book delves into the disproportionate criminalisation of Aboriginal Australians and Afro-Trinidadians, revealing how these injustices reflect a persistent myth of the 'savage.' The author expertly argues that this narrative serves to bolster the identities of Western legal systems and societies, positioning them as civilised and governed. With 309 pages of in-depth analysis, this paperback edition invites readers to critically examine the intersections of law, culture, and colonialism. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in legal studies, sociology, and post-colonial discourse, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Order your copy today from Bookshop and engage with these vital discussions!