| Description |
v, 224 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Anthropology, culture, and society |
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Anthropology, culture, and society.
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| Contents |
Mythical land, legal boundaries : wondering about landscape and other tracts / Allen Abramson -- Whose forest, whose myth : conceptualisations of community forests in Cameroon / Philip Burnham -- The land people work and the land the ecologists want : indigenous land valorisation in a Greek island community threatened by conservation law / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos -- Tract : Locke, Heidegger and scruffy hippies in trees / Paul Durman -- Not so black and white : the effects of aboriginal law on Australian legislation / Veronica Strang -- The appropriation of lands of law by lands of myth in the Caribbean Region / Jean Besson -- Mythic rites and land rites in northern India / Kusum Gopal -- Politics, confusion and practice : landownership and de-collectivisation in Ukrain / Louise Perrotta -- The re-appropriation of Sakai Land : the case of a Shrine in Riau (Indonesia) / Nathan Porath -- Bounding the unbounded : ancestral land and Jural relations in the interior of eastern Fiji / Allen Abramson |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Economic anthropology.
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Human geography.
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Land settlement patterns.
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Land tenure -- Law and legislation.
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Land tenure -- Social aspects.
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Landscape assessment.
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Land use -- Social aspects.
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Landscape changes.
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| Author |
Abramson, Allen.
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Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios.
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| LC no. |
00009107 |
| ISBN |
0745315704 |
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0745315755 |
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