Despotic dominion : property rights in British settler societies / (Record no. 1238)

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International Standard Book Number 0774810726
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Classification number K721.5D47 2005
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Title Despotic dominion : property rights in British settler societies /
Statement of responsibility, etc Edited by John McLaren, A.R. Buck, and Nancy E. Wright.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Vancouver :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc UBC Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 312 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Law and society series
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Miscellaneous information 1. Property rights in the colonial imagination and experience / <br/>John McLaren, A. R. Buck, Nancy E. Wright -- <br/>2. Encountering the spirit in the land ; "property" in a kinship-based legal order by Richard Overstall -- <br/>3. Paper empires : the legal dimensions of French and English ventures in North America by Brian Slattery.<br/>4. Concepts of economic improvement and the social construction of property rights : highlights from the English-speaking world / John C. Weaver -- <br/>5. Warm reception in a cold climate : English property law and the suppression of the Canadian legal identity / Bruce Ziff -- <br/>6. Land law, liberalism, and the agrarian ideal : British North America, 1750-1920 / Philip Girard -- <br/>7. When private rights become public wrongs : property and the state in Prince Edward Island in the 1830s / Rusty Bittermann, Margaret McCallum -- <br/>8. "This remnant of feudalism" : primogeniture and political culture in colonial New South Wales, with some Canadian comparisons / A. R. Buck -- <br/>9. "The lady vanishes" : women and property rights in nineteenth-century New South Wales / Nancy E. Wright -- <br/>10. The establishment and preservation of Hutterite Communalism in North America / Alvin J. Esau -- <br/>11. The failed experiments : the demise of Doukhobor Systems of communal property landholding in Saskatchewan and British Columbia, 1899-1999 / John McLaren -- <br/>12. Coexistence and colonization on pastoral leaseholds in South Australia, 1851-99 / Robert Foster -- <br/>13. Indian reserves, aboriginal fisheries, and the public right to fish in British Columbia, 1876-82 / Douglas Harris
520 1# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This book brings together a variety of perspectives to provide a comprehensive analysis of the important issue of property rights, which continues to animate the body politic of Australia and Canada in particular. As such, it will be of interest to students and scholars of colonial history, property theory, indigenous studies, and law, as well as to judges, lawyers, and the inquisitive general reader."--BOOK JACKET.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Right of property
Geographic subdivision Great Britain
General subdivision Colonies
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McLaren, John,
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Buck, A. R.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wright, Nancy E.
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Uniform title Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
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