Amity A Doolittle

Property & Politics in Sabah, Malaysia

Native Struggles Over Land Rights
Herausgeber: Sivaramakrishnan, K.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Amity A. Doolittle is program director of the Tropical Resources Institute at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780295987620
• ISBN-10: 0295987626
• Artikelnr.: 22835460

Autorenporträt

Amity A. Doolittle is program director of the Tropical Resources Institute at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A Note on the Text
Introduction / Powerful Persuasions: Resource Control and State Rhetoric
1. Colliding Discourses: Western Land Laws and Native Customary Rights in
North Borneo, 1881-1928
2. Redefining Native Customary Law in Govuton: Struggles over Property
Rights between Native Peoples and Colonial Rulers
3. Resources, Ideologies, and Nationalism: The Politics of Development in
Postcolonial Sabah
4. Land Disputes in Tempulong: Colonial Land Laws, Customary Practices, and
the Postcolonial State, 1950-1996
Conclusion / Imagining New Environmental Futures: Alternative Stategies for
Natural Resource Governance
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index