Rationales of ownership : ethnographic studies of transactions and claims to ownership in contemporary Papua New Guinea /
Rationales of ownership : ethnographic studies of transactions and claims to ownership in contemporary Papua New Guinea /
edited by Lawrence Kalinoe, James Leach.
- New Delhi : UBS Publishers' Distributors Ltd., 2001.
- xii, 186 p. ; 22 cm.
Originates out of the ESRC funded joint project between Cambridge and Brunel Universities in the U.K.: Property, Transactions and Creations : New Economic Relations in the Pacific.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-186).
Introduction : rationales of ownership / Mining boundaries and local land narrative (tidibe) in the Udabe Valley, Central Province / Disputing damage versus disputing ownership in Suau / Land, trees and history : disputes involving boundaries and identities in the context of development / Bases of ownership claims over natural resources by indigenous peoples in Papua New Guinea / Keeping the network in view : compensation claims, property and social relation in Melanesia / Combining rationales from Bolivip : the person and property rights legislation in Papua New Guinea / Global and local contexts / Marilyn Strathern -- Eric Hirsch -- Melissa Demian -- James Leach -- Lawrence Kalinoe -- Stuart Kirsch -- Tony Crook -- Marilyn Strathern.
8174763341 (pbk.)
2003495481
Ethnology--Papua New Guinea
Property--Social aspects--Papua New Guinea
Rights of property--Papua New Guinea
Wealth--Papua New Guinea
Land tenure--Law and legislation--Papua New Guinea.
306.3209953 / R236
Originates out of the ESRC funded joint project between Cambridge and Brunel Universities in the U.K.: Property, Transactions and Creations : New Economic Relations in the Pacific.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-186).
Introduction : rationales of ownership / Mining boundaries and local land narrative (tidibe) in the Udabe Valley, Central Province / Disputing damage versus disputing ownership in Suau / Land, trees and history : disputes involving boundaries and identities in the context of development / Bases of ownership claims over natural resources by indigenous peoples in Papua New Guinea / Keeping the network in view : compensation claims, property and social relation in Melanesia / Combining rationales from Bolivip : the person and property rights legislation in Papua New Guinea / Global and local contexts / Marilyn Strathern -- Eric Hirsch -- Melissa Demian -- James Leach -- Lawrence Kalinoe -- Stuart Kirsch -- Tony Crook -- Marilyn Strathern.
8174763341 (pbk.)
2003495481
Ethnology--Papua New Guinea
Property--Social aspects--Papua New Guinea
Rights of property--Papua New Guinea
Wealth--Papua New Guinea
Land tenure--Law and legislation--Papua New Guinea.
306.3209953 / R236