Studies the processes that result in tribal land alienation and the consequent conflicts.

This volume renews the political sociology of land. Chapters examine dynamics of political control and contention in a range of settings, including land grabs i

Recent research has called into question the orthodox view that the last two centuries of the Roman Republic witnessed a decline of the free rural population. Y

Aboriginal claims remain a controversial but little understood issue in contemporary Canada. British Columbia has been, and remains, the setting for the most in