Land Rights, Ethno-Nationality and Sovereignty in History

Informationen zum Autor Stanley L. Engerman is John H. Munro Professor of Economics and Professor of History at the University of Rochester, New York, USA. Jacob Metzer is Alexander Brody Professor of Economic History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Klappentext Relevant to many fields including institutional economics! political science! anthropology! sociology and social psychology! this text handles the thorny issue of property rights and ethno-nationality. Zusammenfassung This book will appeal to economic historians, economists, political scientists, sociologists, anthropologists and all scholars interested in issues concerning ethno-nationality and land rights in historical perspective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Part 1: Setting the Stage Part 2: Nations, Land Regime, and Territorial Sovereignty in Old and New States Part 3: Religion, Ethno-Nationality, and Economics in Land Struggles Part 4: Indigenous Peoples, Colonial Settlers, and Migrating Laborers: Ethnic Rivalries and Rights to Land, Past and Present Part 5: Natural Resources and the Livelihood of Native Populations: Economy and Environment in Tradition and Modernity

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• Authors: Stanley (University of Rochester Engerman, Stanley L. Metzer Engerman, ENGERMAN STANLEY L METZER JACOB
• Assisted by: Stanley Engerman (Editor), Stanley L. Engerman (Editor), Jacob Metzer (Editor), Metzer Jacob (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.06.2004
• EAN: 9780415321266
• ISBN: 978-0-415-32126-6
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: Routledge Explorations in Economic History; Routledge Explorations in Economic History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights