Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Table of Contents iii
3. List of Illustrations v
4. List of Tables vii
5. Preface ix
6. Setting the Stage 1
7. "Primitive" Property Systems: Theoretical Issues 13
8. From Gold to the Cross: Historical Transformations, 1591-1930 27
9. The Ethnographic Quartet 39
10. Property Dispute: A Study of Consequences in Legal Pluralism 77
11. Modern Property Relations 93
12. Getting Things Straight: Demystifying Property Relations 109
13. Conclusions 137
14. Glossary 143
15. References 147
16. Index 159