Land Rights, Ethno-nationality and Sovereignty in History

ISBN-13: 9780415321266 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 416 str.

S. Engerman; Stanley L. Engerman; Jacob Metzer

Opis

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.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

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.