Part 1— Legal, Political, Social, And Economic Perspectives of Mabo
by Doctor Mark Cooray (1991)
An explanation of the implications of the Australian High court decision to grant Native title to Aboriginals.
0Introduction 10The Way Forward 20High Court Implications
1 A Brief Analysis 11White Settlement 21Property Rights
2 Edict not Judicial Decision 12Wrong Turnings In Modern Law Reform 22A Political High Court
3 Native Title 13Should Judges Make Law 23Judicial Misbehaviour
4 Fools Or Knaves 14Who is an Aborigine? 24Judges Change Law
5 Where Mabo Leads 15Affected Persons Not Consulted 25A Rebuttal Of The Chief Justice's Justification
6 What Do Aboriginals Think 16Mabo Basis For Extension 26Why A Referendum Is Not Appropriate
7 Consequences 17Uncertainty Of Land Title 27Discrimination And Mabo
8 History And Mabo 18Plight Of Defendants 28The Church And Mabo: The Bible Distorted
9 The Underlying Policy 19 Amendment Of State Constitutions 29White Guilt: History Distorted
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