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Land rights, ethno-nationality, and sovereignty in history

Author: Stanley L Engerman; Jacob Metzer
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series: Routledge explorations in economic history, 25.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Stanley L Engerman; Jacob Metzer
ISBN: 0415321263 9780415321266 9780203073711 0203073711
OCLC Number: 56324529
Description: xii, 403 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
Pt. I. Setting the stage. 1. Some considerations of ethno-nationality (and other distinctions), property rights in hand, and territorial sovereignty / Jacob Metzer and Stanley L. Engerman --
Pt. II. 2. Nations, land regime, and territorial sovereignty in old and new states. 2. Were there alternatives to disaster? The removal of Indians from the southeastern United States in the 1830s / Leonard A. Carlson --
3. Ethno-nationality and property rights in land in Prussian Polands, 1886-1918: buying land from under the Pole's feet? / Scott M. Eddie --
4. Jewish land-Israel lands: ethno-nationality and land regime in Zionism and in Israel, 1897-1967 / Jacob Metzer --
5. Markers and meaning: nationalism, land, property in Lithuania / Rawi Abdelal. Part III. Religion, ethno-nationality, and economics in land stuggles. 6. Irish agriculture after the Land War / Cormac Ó Gráda --
7. Land disputes and ethno-politics: northwestern Anatolia, 1877-1912 / Yücel Terzibaşoğlu. Pt. IV. Indigenous peoples, colonial settlers, and migrating laborers: ethnic rivalries and rights to land, past and present. 8. Explaining divergence in property rights: Fiji and Hawaiʻi in the nineteenth century / Sumner J. La Croix --
9. Equals in markets? Land property rights and ethnicity in Fiji and Sri Lanka / V. Nithi Nithiyanandam and Rukmani Gounder --
10. Indigenous accumulation and the question of land: the Kimberley region of Western Australia in the second half of the twentieth century / Tony Smith --
11. Sub-Saharan Africa: land rights and ethno-national consciousness in historically land-abundant economies / Gareth Austin --
12. Ethnic competition, and claims to land in South Africa: the Kat River vally, Eastern Cape / Robert Ross. Pt. V. National resources and the liveihood of native populations: economy and environment in tradition and modernity. 13. Survival through generosity: property rights and hunting practices of Native Americans in the subarctic region / Ann M. Carlos and Frank D. Lewis --
14. Owners, intruders, and intermediaries: the claim for lands within the Mbyá-Guaraní community (Valley of Cuñapirú, Misiones, Argentina) / María Rosa Martínez, Marta Alicia Crivos, and Laura Teves --
15. Establishing territorial sovereignty in Finland: the environmental consequences of ethno-nationalization of resource management in Inari / Jukka Nyysönen --
Index.
Series Title: Routledge explorations in economic history, 25.
Responsibility: edited by Stanley L. Engerman and Jacob Metzer.

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