Property and Social Resilience in Times of Conflict : Land, Custom and Law in East Timor


Daniel. Fitzpatrick
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Medvirkende
Utgitt
Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (304 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; 1 Property Systems after Armed Conflicts: Custom, Possession and Dispossession; 2 The Ethnography of Austronesian Origin Principles; 3 The Structures of Resilience: Rule Complexity and Customary Land Systems; 4 Contested Transitions from Custom to Law: Land Law in a Weak State; 5 Solving the Problem of Violence: Land Law in a New Nation-State; 6 Controlling the Domain, Sharing the Land: Customary Land Tenures in a Naueti Community; 7 The Unsettling Histories of Ponta Leste; 8 Land, History and Politics in Maliana Sub-district. - 9 Possession, Custom and Conflict around the Town of Ainaro10 Possession and Dispossession: Mediating and Managing Complex Land Conflicts; 11 Implementing the Land Law: Possession, Protection and Community Property; Index. - This book is a timely response to the increased international focus on peace-building problems arising from population displacement and post-conflict state fragility. It considers the relationship between property and resilient customary systems in conflict-affected East Timor, including micro-studies of customary land and population displacement during the periods of Portuguese colonization and Indonesian military occupation. It analyses the development of laws relating to customary land in independent East Timor (Timor Leste) and will be of interest to property scholars, anthropologists, aca
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Geografisk emneord
Øst-Timor : (NO-TrBIB)HUME13394
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ISBN
9781409453819

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