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Becoming Landowners: Entanglements Of Custom And Modernity In Papua New Guinea And Timor-leste (topics In The Contemporary Pacific)
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Full title: | Becoming Landowners: Entanglements Of Custom And Modernity In Papua New Guinea And Timor-leste (topics In The Contemporary Pacific) |
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ISBN: | 9780824856663 |
ISBN 10: | 082485666X |
Authors: | Victoria C. Stead |
Publisher: | University of Hawaii Press |
Num. pages: | 236 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
Introduction -- Customary Connection To Land And Practices Of Resilience -- Greeting The State -- Landowner Groups And The Codification Of Custom In Papua New Guinea -- Making Land Work? -- Land Titling And State Building In Postconflict Timor-leste -- Contesting Land, City, State, And Nation -- Conclusion. Victoria C. Stead. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.