Translating property : the Maxwell Land Grant and the conflict over land in the American West, 1840-1900 /
Although Mexico lost its northern territories to the US in 1948 battles over property rights have remained intense. This text shows how contending groups reinterpret the meaning of property to uphold their conflicting claims to land.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Although Mexico lost its northern territories to the US in 1948 battles over property rights have remained intense. This text shows how contending groups reinterpret the meaning of property to uphold their conflicting claims to land. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 299 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-277) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520926486 052092648X 1597349623 9781597349628 9780520227446 0520227441 0585466408 9780585466408 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |