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Rationales of ownership : ethnographic studies of transactions and claims to ownership in contemporary Papua New Guinea / edited by Lawrence Kalinoe, James Leach.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : UBS Publishers' Distributors Ltd., 2001.Description: xii, 186 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 8174763341 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.3209953 R236
Contents:
Introduction : rationales of ownership / Marilyn Strathern -- Eric Hirsch -- Melissa Demian -- James Leach -- Lawrence Kalinoe -- Stuart Kirsch -- Tony Crook -- Marilyn Strathern. 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 /
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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 / Marilyn Strathern -- Eric Hirsch -- Melissa Demian -- James Leach -- Lawrence Kalinoe -- Stuart Kirsch -- Tony Crook -- Marilyn Strathern. 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 /

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