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...Clayton Goodgame Abstract This introduction outlines the special section's intervention in the study of religion, property, and political economy, suggesting that the emerging literature on Middle Eastern Christianities can provide a clearer view of how economic relations are influenced...

... through its peculiar practices of ownership of property, kinship, and marital norms. From the late eighteenth century onward, the system has been subjected to significant internal and external criticisms. These especially targeted inheritance-related customs where men got no share in the property...

... to Queen Victoria by a Hadhrami claiming that he and his wife had been denied their proper inheritance due to them under Islamic law. The article explores the implications of the interrelations of such legal practices in relation to conflicts over wills and dispositions of properties across diasporic space...

... camps informality property relations legal pluralism Ottoman land tenure One day, during an interview with a Palestinian family living in a contested Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, I learned about the use of hujja contracts for installing new electric meter boxes. In order to connect...

...Aaron Frederick Eldridge Abstract This article examines ethnographically the efforts of a group of women to form a new Orthodox monastic collective amid the collapse of Lebanon's sectarian neoliberal economy and the perpetual threat of war with a particular focus on the way property as a concept...

... private property in land in the settler-colonial predicament as a process of double loss: of Indigenous land relations and ecologies, on the one hand, and national life and territory, on the other. To do so, the article privileges an actor-based history, which captures both the development of political...

... categories for defining what an injury was. The company mobilized the material and epistemological properties of X-ray light on a photographic negative to erase chronic injury within dark or blurred spaces. The resulting category, a “nonexistent incapacity,” acknowledged both the presence of injury and its...

..., authors to focus on the theoretical and methodo- democracy, capitalism, socialism and related phe- logical implications of comparative work, in order nomena with this essentialized West. Historical to counter exaggerated notions of exceptionalism beginnings become cultural property; history...

.... After the 1858 Ottoman land law (and arguably decades before), private property relations also spread to the agricultural lands between these built environments. This means that the practices and paradoxes of Palestinians claiming property temporally exceeds the colonial condition and spatially exceeds...

..., and in wiping out pre-capitalist relations. In this process, The Transition to Colonial peripheral capitalism assumes certain fundamental structural Capitalism in Sri Lanka properties characterized by the existence...

... real subaltern subjects, their sociohistorical locations and material relations of 3 Studies production and property, their everyday and actual experiences. Feminist critics of subal...

... peculiar form of development. In both the micro and macro levels with other words, using Marx's terminology we mutual repercussions. The system of are witnessing a transition from the property relations sets the boundaries "formal subsumption...

... on what one might call the “political economy of legal practices,” which reflected contingent and regionally diverse class, power, and property relations” (294). I would like to return at this point to Doumani's claim that his study is not a legal history, presumably meaning that he is less interested...

... for the propertied classes which must eventuate in fascism.’ A vote against democratization of the body politic, and For a variety of reasons, not least related to the on- against the reorganization...

...Vasant Kaiwar; Sucheta Mazumdar Copyright 1987: South Asia Bulletin 1987 SOUTH ASIA BULLETIN Vol. 7 (1987) social-property relations, and the accompanying regime of accumulation, is nowhere more apparent than in those...

... nationalism that often transgressed the parameters of nonviolent satyagraha and challenged regnant property relations. 48 The demobilization of subaltern movements, in turn, reinforced elite dominance—and, with it, a preference for constitutional politics 49 —within the Congress organization. Crucially...

... and that responsibility for maintaining sovereignty will fall upon the individual property owner. As a result, land titling is expanding and entrenching private property relations across the West Bank, and it is creating debate among Palestinians over the risks land markets pose to sovereignty and the political limits...

...–1945 , University of California Press. White , Christine Pelzer , ( 1982 ) ‘Socialist Transformation of Agriculture and Gender Relations: the Vietnamese Case,’ Institute of Development Studies Vol. 13, No. 4, pp, 44–51 Wiegersma , Nancy , ( 1981 ) ‘Women in the Transition to Capitalism...

... property relations in the region was contract on record. However, faced with the prob- the emergence of the various meanings of çiftliks, lem of persistent labor shortage, the çiftlik system which elucidates why the imperial sources used in put restraints...

...- ated by economic class relations that are in fact ing of received, familiar terms surfaces in this vol- defined by it, even as they change over time. Thus, ume’s introductory material and scrupulous notes, private property relations are part and parcel...