Mr Geoffrey Leane

Phone: +64 3 364 2987 ext. 8818
Office: Homestead Ln K Block 158

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Fields of Research

• International environmental law
• Jurisprudence/legal theory
• Law and indigenous peoples (comparative)

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Researcher Summary

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Subject Area: Disciplines

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Publications

• Leane, G. (2011) Minority Rights in Liberal Societies: the Burka Controversy. Centre Universitaire Jean-Francois Champollion, Albi, France: Guest presentation, 9 Nov 2011. (Oral Presentation)

• Leane, G.W.G. (2011) Rights of Ethnic Minorities in Liberal Democracies: Has France Gone Too Far in Banning Muslim Women from Wearing the Burka? Human Rights Quarterly 33(4): 1032-1061. http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2011.0058. (Journal Article)

• Leane, G. and Toop, J. (2010) Country/Region Reports: New Zealand. Yearbook of International Environmental Law 20(1): 693-700. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/yiel/20.1.481. (Other)

• Leane, G.W.G. (2010) Deliberative Democracy and the Internet: New Possibilities for Legitimising Law through Public Discourse. Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence XXIII(2): 373-402. (Journal Article)

• Leane, G.W.G. (2010) Governance, Deliberative Democracy and the Internet: New Possibilities for Legitimising Environmental Law and Policy through Public Discourse. Stockholm, Sweden: Law for Social-Ecological Resilience: International and Transdisciplinary Conference, 17-19 Nov 2010. (Conference Contribution - Oral presentation)

• Leane, G. and Toop, J. (2010) International Environmental Law. New Zealand Yearbook of International Law 8: 218-230. Review. (Other)

• Leane, G. (2009) A New Transnational Public for a New World Order? Possibilities for transnational political discourse in the electronic age. Oñati, Spain: Complexity, Conflicts, Justice. 20 Years of Sociology of Law, 7-10 Jul 2009. (Conference Contribution - Full conference paper)

• Leane, G. and Toop, J. (2009) International Environmental Law. New Zealand Yearbook of International Law 7: 328-335. http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=886091929332060;res=IELNZC. Review. (Other)

• Leane, G.W.G. (2006) Indigenous Rights Wronged: Extinguishing Native Title in New Zealand. Dalhousie Law Journal 29(1): 41-78. (Journal Article)

• Leane, G. (2005) Climate Change in Oceania: Responses to the Kyoto Protocol. In G. Leane, B. von Tigerstrom (Ed.), International Law Issues in the South Pacific: 161-198. Aldershot: Ashgate. (Chapter in Book)

• Leane, G. and von Tigerstrom, B. (Ed.) (2005) International Law Issues in the South Pacific. Aldershot: Ashgate. (Edited Book)

• Leane, G. and von Tigerstrom, B. (2005) Introduction. In G. Leane, B. von Tigerstrom (Ed.), International Law Issues in the South Pacific: 1-8. Aldershot: Ashgate. (Chapter in Book)

• GWG Leane. (2004) Book Review. In Language in Native Title Te Reo 47: 105-111. (Other)

• Leane, GWG. (2004) Enacting Bills of Rights: Canada and the Curious Case of New Zealand's 'Thin' Democracy. Human Rights Quarterly 26: 152-188. (Journal Article)

• Leane, GWG. (2004) Fighting Them on the Beaces: The Struggle for Native Title Recognition in New Zealand. Newcastle Law Review 7 (Journal Article)

• Conte, A., Boister, N., Leane, G., Rogan-Finnemore, M. and von Tigerstrom, B. (Ed.) (2004) New Zealand Yearbook of International Law 2004. Christchurch: International Law Group. 347 pp. (Edited Book)

• Hughes, R.A., Leane, G.W.G. and Clarke, A. (2003) Australian Legal Institutions. (Second ed.). Lawbook Co. 1-338. (Authored Book)

• Leane, G.W.G. (2003) Emerging Trends and Recent Developments. Australian Legal Institutions (Second ed.): 12.Lawbook Co. (Chapter in Book)

• Leane, Geoff. (2001) Rights Discourse: Are We All In This Alone? Canterbury Law Review 8: 187-207. (Journal Article)

• Geoff Leane. (2000) Self-governing schools and legal implications: theory and practice. Adelaide: The Law: Sword or Shield, 2000. (Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings)

• Hughes R, Leane G. (1999) The Australian Federal Constitution in G. Stokes (ed) Citizenship and Australian Democracy. In G. Stokes (Ed.), Citizenship and Australian Democracy: 18. Brisbane: University of Queensland Press. (Chapter in Book)

• Leane, Geoffrey W G. (1998) Environmental Law's Liberal Roots: (Not) a Green Paradigm. In N. Rogers (Ed.), Green Paradigms and the Law: 1--31. Lismore: Southern Cross University Press. (Chapter in Book)

• Leane, Geoffrey W G. (1997) Indigenous Peoples Fishing For Justice: A Paradigmatic Failure In Environmental Law. Journal of Env. Law & Practice (Canada) 7: 279--310. (Journal Article)

• Meyers, G., Leane, G W G. and Potter, S. (1997) Promise or Pretense - Compliance with the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Environment: The National Environmental Protection Council (Western Australia) Act 1996. E Law - Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law 4(1) (Journal Article)

• Leane, Geoffrey W G. (1997) Ways Not to Think About Social Theory: Rethinking Environment, Law & Society. Canadian Journal of Law & Society 12(1): 193--237. (Journal Article)

• Huges RA, Leane GWG. (1996) Australian Legal Institutions. Melbourne: FT Law and Tax. (Authored Book)

• GWG Leane. (1994) Testing Some Theories About Law: Can We Find Substantive Justice Within Law's Rules? Melbourne University Law Review 19 (Journal Article)

• G W G Leane. (1991) Environmental Contracts: A Lesson in Democracy from the Japanese. University of British Columbia Law Review 25 (Journal Article)