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by Bischoff, Matthias, Chauvistré, Eric, Kleis, Constanze, Wille, Joachim
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Allmendinger presents a thorough analysis of the planning system throughout the years of the Labour government, and what this means for the future of UK planning policy.
"Oxyrhynchus in Egypt is the best documented provincial city of the Roman empire. This book uses the thousands of papyrus documents found there to examine how its urban landowners derived their wealth from the rural hinterland. After an introductory chapter discussing the topogr…
In India, the land was and still is a symbol of power and authority. It has been the most significant among the means of production in the agrarian economy. For the proper distribution and utilization of land, various land tenures were introduced. Landed relationships in regions…
I examine how three European women used the people of the Middle East to construct their selves in response to the constraints of religion and gender in their societies. Harriet Martineau (Eastern Life: Present and Past, 1846) was a Unitarian, but embraced atheism. In the Middle…
This dissertation explores the transformation of property rights in Sabah, Malaysia from 1881 to present day. I untangle the complex ways in which property rights are transformed by closely analyzing the history of colonial codification of native customary law, the intricacies o…
Coal mining carries significant impacts for surrounding livelihood practices. Yet, in order to explain how specific impacts become grounded within a particular community, attention must be given to the complex assemblage of socio-political and economic forces operating at the lo…
This dissertation is a study of urban land in a colonial Nigerian city. It investigates the history and politics of urban land, land tenure, land use and access to land, and their intersections with the growth of urbanization in the late nineteenth and twentieth century eastern …
This dissertation has two parts. The first part uses an account of sequenced debates among late-nineteenth-century colonial administrators to account for the emergence and consolidation of individual preferences favoring (a) collective (as opposed to individualized) landed prope…
The purpose of this research was to evaluate forest-cover change in and around the protected areas of Peninsular Malaysia between 1992 and 1996. To accomplish this a historical review of deforestation and conservation measures in Peninsular Malaysia was undertaken. Different cha…