# Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/indigenous-peoples-rights-and-law/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 17,836 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the complex interplay of legal systems, indigenous rights, and globalization, focusing on issues such as legal pluralism, customary law, transnational law, and the rights of indigenous peoples. It delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by the coexistence of multiple legal frameworks in a globalized world, with a particular emphasis on human rights and environmental law. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13879 |
| Works | 9,930 |

## Topic researchers

- [James S. Coleman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-s-coleman/)
- [Saskia Sassen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/saskia-sassen/)
- [John Comaroff](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-comaroff/)
- [Lucian W. Pye](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lucian-w-pye/)
- [Boaventura de Sousa Santos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/boaventura-de-sousa-santos/)

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