We are here : politics of aboriginal land tenure / edited by Edwin N. Wilmsen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wilmsen, Edwin N., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indigenous peoples.

Land tenure.

Land tenure (Customary law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1989]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1989.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

2. Burning the Truck and Holding the Country: Pintupi Forms of Property and Identity

3. Those Who Have Each Other: San Relations to Land

4. James Bay Cree Self-Governance and Land Management

5. Aboriginal Land Tenure and Contemporary Claims in Australia

6. To Negotiate into Confederation: Canadian Aboriginal Views on Their Political Rights

7. Can Namibian San Stop Dispossession of Their Land?

8. Involved Anthropologists

References

Contributors

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-198).

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520316881

0520316886

OCLC:

1149408414