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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Main Author: Montoya, María E., 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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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.
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
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