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245 10 a| Mortgaging the ancestorsh| [electronic resource] :b| ideologies of attachment in Africa /c| Parker Shipton.;

260 a| New Haven :b| Yale University Press,;

300 a| xix, 327 p. :b| ill., map ;c| 25 cm.;

490 1 a| Yale agrarian studies series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-314) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Sand and gold: some property history and theory -- Luo and others: migration, settlement, ethnicity -- An earthly anchorage: graves and the grounding of belonging -- Birthright and its borrowing: inheritance and land clientage under pressure -- The thin end: land and credit in the colonial period -- The ghost market: land titling and mortgaging after independence -- Nothing more serious: mortgaging and struggles over ancestral land -- Bigger than law: land and constitutionalism -- Conclusion: property, improperty, and the mortgage.;

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Mortgaging the ancestors ideologies of attachment in Africa / Parker Shipton.

Author/creator	Shipton, Parker MacDonald
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New Haven : Yale University Press,
Description	xix, 327 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Land tenure--Africa. Mortgages--Social aspects. --Africa. Economic anthropology--Africa. Economics--Sociological aspects.

Series	Yale agrarian studies series Yale agrarian studies. ^A303919
Contents	Introduction -- Sand and gold: some property history and theory -- Luo and others: migration, settlement, ethnicity -- An earthly anchorage: graves and the grounding of belonging -- Birthright and its borrowing: inheritance and land clientage under pressure -- The thin end: land and credit in the colonial period -- The ghost market: land titling and mortgaging after independence -- Nothing more serious: mortgaging and struggles over ancestral land -- Bigger than law: land and constitutionalism -- Conclusion: property, improperty, and the mortgage.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-314) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008017706
ISBN	0300116020 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780300116021 (cloth : alk. paper)

Mortgaging the ancestors ideologies of attachment in Africa / Parker Shipton.

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