Melanesian Land Tenure in a Contemporary and Philosophical Context

David R. Lea

University Press of America, 1996

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This book is a comparative philosophical analysis of Melanesian communal land tenure and the 'Western' paradigm of private ownership. Inherent ideological tensions between Western development and communal ownership are highlighted while also drawing attention to conflict between principles of private ownership and environmental ethics.

ISBN-13
9780761804567
ISBN-10
0761804560
Publisher
University Press of America
Year
1996
Publication date
1996-12-30
Pages
204
Dimensions
227x148x8
Weight
354