Mortgaging the ancestors ideologies of attachment in Africa /

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Hlavní autor: Shipton, Parker MacDonald
Korporativní autor: ebrary, Inc
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
Edice:Yale agrarian studies.
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  • Introduction
  • Sand and gold: some property history and theory
  • Luo and others: migration, settlement, ethnicity
  • An earthly anchorage: graves and the grounding of belonging
  • Birthright and its borrowing: inheritance and land clientage under pressure
  • The thin end: land and credit in the colonial period
  • The ghost market: land titling and mortgaging after independence
  • Nothing more serious: mortgaging and struggles over ancestral land
  • Bigger than law: land and constitutionalism
  • Conclusion: property, improperty, and the mortgage.