Customary Land Tenure & Registration in Australia and Papua New Guinea Anthropological Perspectives

• अन्य लेखक: Weiner, James (संपादक), Glaskin, Katie (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: ANU Press 2007
• श्रृंखला: Asia-Pacific Environment Monographs
• विषय: Politics & government; Indigenous peoples; Political Science
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The main theme of this volume is a discussion of the ways in which legal mechanisms, such as the Land Groups Incorporation Act (1974) in PNG, and the Native Title Act (1993) in Australia, do not, as they purport, serve merely to identify and register already-existing customary indigenous landowning...