Changing properties of property

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Benda-Beckmann Franz von.; Benda-Beckmann Keebet von.; Wiber Melanie, 1954-
Published: Berghahn Books,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: vii, 367 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1845451392 (alk. paper)
9781845451394 (alk. paper)
Index Number: F069
CLC: F069.9
D913.04
F014.4
Call Number: D913.04/C456
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The properties of property / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, and Melanie G. Wiber -- Ownership in stateless places / Charles Geisler -- The romance of privatisation and its unheralded challengers : case studies from English, Russian, Soviet and post-Soviet history / Esther Kingston-Mann -- Beyond embeddedness : a challenge raised by a comparison of the struggles over land in African and post-socialist countries / Pauline E. Peters -- Land as asset, land as liability : property politics in rural Central and Eastern Europe / Thomas Sikor -- Property, labour relations and social obligations in Russia's privatised farm enterprises / Oane Visser -- Cooperative property as the limit / John R. Eidson -- Who owns the fisheries? Changing views of property and its redistribution in post-colonial Maori society / Toon van Meijl -- How communal is communal and whose communal is it? Lesssons from Minangkabau / Franz and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- Moving borders and invisible boundaries : a force field approach to property relations in the commons of a Mexican ejido / Monique Nuijten and David Loranzo -- 'The tragedy of the private' : owners, communities and the state in South Africa's land reform programme / Deborah James -- The fold conceptualization of property and forest-related going concerns in Madagascar / Frank Muttenzer -- Property rights, water and conflict in the western U.S. / Edella Schlager -- Appropriating family trees : genealogies in the age of genetics / Gísli Pálsson -- Cultural property, repatriation and relative publics : which public? Whose culture? / Melanie G. Wiber.