Property in Question (eBook, PDF)

Value Transformation in the Global Economy
Redaktion: Humphrey, Caroline; Verdery, Katherine

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Addressing hotly contested issues and many more, Property in Question interrogates the very concept of property and what is happening to it in the contemporary world, in case studies ranging from Romania to Kazakhstan, Africa to North America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000182842
• Artikelnr.: 59597147

Autorenporträt

Katherine Verdery Eric R. Wolf Professor of Anthropology and Interim Chair,University of Michigan Caroline Humphrey Professor of Asian Anthropology, University of Cambridge

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Introduction: Raising Questions about Property
Part I: The "Things" of Property
1. Bodily Transactions: Regulating a New Space of Flows in "Bio-information"
2. Heritage as Property
3. The Selective Protection of Musical Ideas: The "Creators" and the Dispossessed
4. Crude Properties: The Sublime and Slime of Oil Operations in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Part II: Property
Value
and Liability 5 Prospecting's Publics
6. The Obligations of Ownership: Restoring Rights to Land in Postsocialist Transylvania
7. Proprietary Regimes and Sociotechnical Systems: Rights over Land in Mongolia's "Age of the Market"
Part III: Cultural Recognition
8. At Home in the Violence of Recognition
9. Cultural Rights and Wrongs: Uses of the Concept of Property
10. The Menace of Hawkers: Property Forms and the Politics of Market Liberalization in Mumbai
Part IV: Critiquing Property
11. Value
Relations
and Changing Bodies: Privatization and Property Rights in Kazakhstan
12. Economic Claims and the Challenges of New Property
13. Cyberspatial Properties: Taxing Questions about Proprietary Regimes
Index