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terra nullius: a standalone construct

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terranullius1 CONSTRUCTTerra nulliusBORCH · INDIGENOUS STUDIES

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Indigenous studies

the legal idea that land not used in European ways belonged to no one and could be acquired by occupation, applied to Australia.

In Indigenous studies, terra nullius refers to the legal idea that land not used in European ways belonged to no one and could be acquired by occupation, applied to Australia. This meaning comes from Borch (2001) in Australian Historical Studies.[1]

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occupation3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Borch, M. (2001). Rethinking the origins of terra nullius. Australian Historical Studies, 32(117), 222-239. https://doi.org/10.1080/10314610108596162

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