Land, Custom and Practice in the South Pacific
Land tenure arrangements are intimately linked with the organization of society, the economy, political structures and geography. In the South Pacific Islands the majority of land is held by community groups under 'customary' or 'traditional' forms of tenure. This book argues that land formerly held in common is now often controlled and used exclusively by individuals or nuclear families - it is being privatized. Detailed case studies demonstrate these trends in Western Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu and Fiji. Parallels are noted from Asia, Europe and Africa, where comparable forces of commercialization, individualization and socio-political change ha…
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Weitere Autoren: R. Gerard, Ward (Hrsg.) / Ward, R. Gerard (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-47289-0
- EAN: 9780521472890
- Produktnummer: 1414863
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 308 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 628 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 628
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