The Invisible Line : Land Reform, Land Tenure Security and Land Registration.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2003.
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Colección: | International land management series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Dedication
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Figures and Tables
- 1 INVISIBLE LINES
- 1.1 The Nature of Invisible Lines
- 1.1.1 Invisibility Made Visible
- 1.1.2 Invisible Features
- 1.1.3 Invisible Lines Lost and Found
- 1.2 Where Do You Live?
- 1.2.1 The 'Written' Line
- 1.2.2 Hunger and Land Distribution
- 1.2.3 Redrawing Invisible Lines
- 1.2.4 Land Reform Programs
- 1.2.5 Poverty, Hunger and Invisible Lines
- 1.2.4 Land Reform Programs
- 1.3 Invisible Lines as a Tool to Battle Hunger
- 1.3.1 Hunger and Politics
- 1.3.2 State Policies
- 1.3.3 Sustainable Development
- 1.4 Why Create (More) Invisible Lines?
- 1.4.1 Land, Food and Shelter
- 1.4.2 Access to Land
- 1.4.3 Concern for the Environment
- 1.4.4 An Impulse to Agricultural Production
- 1.4.5 No Standard Solution
- 1.5 Why This Book?
- 1.5.1 A Technological Approach
- Legal Engineering and Institution Building
- 1.5.2 Private Ownership and Common Lands
- 1.5.3 The Aim of this Book
- 2 LAND AND RIGHTS TO LAND
- 2.1 Land
- 2.1.1 What is Land?
- 2.1.2 The Authority over Land
- 2.1.3 Elasticity of Land
- 2.2 Rights to Land
- 2.2.1 Protection of Rights to Land
- 2.2.2 Rights to Land may be Non-Transferable
- 2.3 Significance of Rights to Land
- 2.3.1 Land Parcels
- 2.3.2 A New Approach to Rights to Land
- 3 PROPERTY
- 3.1 Property, Rights to Property, and Property Regime
- 3.1.1 Property Rights
- 3.1.2 Property Regime
- 3.2 The Various Functions of Property
- 3.2.1 The Social Significance of Property
- 3.2.2 Property as a Social Relationship
- 3.3 Landed Property
- 3.3.1 Land and Prosperity
- 3.3.2 Urbanization
- 3.3.3 Industrialization
- 3.3.4 Continued Importance of Landed Property
- 3.4 Property, Market Economy, and Economic Development
- 3.4.1 The Standard Model.
- 3.4.2 Market Economy and Landed Property
- 4 LAND TENURE
- 4.1 Land Tenure and Holding Rights to Land
- 4.1.1 Holding Rights to Land
- 4.1.2 Evolution in The Holding of Rights to Land
- 4.1.3 What, Who, How, Where, and When
- 4.1.4 Absolute or Relative Rights to Land
- 4.1.5 Rural and Urban Land
- 4.1.6 Land Tenure Perceptions
- 4.1.7 Change of Land Tenure Regimes
- 4.1.8 Land Tenure and the Role of the State
- 4.2 Land Tenure (In- )Security
- 4.2.1 Tenure (In- )Security
- 4.2.2 Change in Tenure Security
- 4.2.3 Various Aspects of Security of Land Tenure
- 4.3 Improving Land Tenure Security
- 4.3.1 Looking for Improvement of Land Tenure Security
- 4.3.2 Documented Land Tenure
- 4.3.3 Legal Framework for New Land Tenure Security
- 4.4 Common Lands
- 4.4.1 The Essence of Common Land
- 4.4.2 From Common Land to Private Land?
- 4.4.3 The African Challenge for Legal Engineering
- 4.5 Re-Adjusting the Approach Toward Land Tenure
- 4.5.1 Resilience and Revival of Customary or Indigenous Property Regimes
- 4.5.2 Renewed Attention for Communal and Customary Land Tenure
- 4.6 Legal Pluralism
- 4.6.1 More than one Legal System
- 4.6.2 Customary Tenure Versus Statutory Tenure
- 4.6 Legal Pluralism
- 4.6.1 More than one Legal System
- 4.6.2 Customary Tenure Versus Statutory Tenure
- 4.7 Land, Vegetation, Soil and Air
- A Different Tenure Regime
- 4.7.1 Various Concepts and Tenure Objects
- 4.7.2 Various Property Regimes
- 5 LAND REFORM
- 5.1 Non-Evolutionary Change of Land Tenure
- 5.1.1 Land Reform and Agrarian Reform
- 5.1.2 No Standard Land Reform Formula
- 5.1.3 Underestimated Requirements for Successful Land Reform
- 5.2 Motives for Land Reform
- 5.2.1 Political Reasons for Land Reform
- 5.2.2 Economic Growth Paradigm
- 5.2.3 Structuralism, Dependency and Liberation Theology
- 5.2.4 Land Reform and the Environment.
- 5.3 Land Reform in Several Regions of the World
- 5.3.1 Latin-American Countries
- 5.3.2 Land Reform in Africa
- 5.3.3 Land Reform under Communist Rule
- 5.3.4 Land Reform Activities in Former Communist Countries
- 5.3.5 Land Reform in South East Asia
- 5.4 Land Reform Results and Expectations
- 5.4.1 Land Reform and Economic Development
- 5.4.2 Mixed Successes of Land Reforms
- 5.4.3 Evaluating Results of Land Reform
- 5.4.4 Decision-Making and Land Reform
- 5.5 Future of Land Reform
- 5.5.1 Land Reform for What?
- 5.5.2 Land
- An Important Vehicle for Rural Development
- 5.5.3 Emphasis on Local Involvement
- 5.5.4 Introduction of Land Tax
- 5.5.5 Considerations about Land Reform to Change Land Tenure
- 5.5.6 Land Reform and Land Consolidation
- 5.5.7 Land Reform and Land Registration
- 6 LAND REGISTRATION
- 6.1 Land Registration Systems
- A Concise Historical Introduction
- 6.1.1 Roots of Land Registration Systems
- 6.1.2 Implementation of a Land Registration
- 6.1.3 Land Law and Religion
- 6.1.4 Land Registration and Commerce
- 6.1.5 Families of Law
- 6.1.6 Land Rights in Different Law Families
- 6.1.7 Peculiar Terms Used in Land Registration
- 6.1.8 'Absolute' Land Rights
- 6.1.9 Land Administration and Land Registration
- 6.2 Purpose of Land Registration
- 6.2.1 Land Registration as a Tool
- 6.2.2 Various Functions and Differences in Data Accuracy
- 6.3 Non-Documented Rights to Land
- 6.3.1 Customary Rights to Land
- 6.3.2 Considerations for Documented Land Rights
- 6.3.3 Cause of Dual Legal Systems
- 6.3.4 A Drive to Register Non-Documented Rights to Land
- 6.4 Evolution of Documented Rights to Land
- 6.4.1 Monuments and Curses
- 6.4.2 Clay Tables
- 6.4.3 Levying Land Tax
- 6.4.4 Data on 'Land'
- 6.4.5 Transfers of Rights to Land
- 6.4.6 Mortgages.
- 6.5 Positive and Negative Land Registration Systems
- 6.5.1 A Comparative Review
- 6.5.2 The Position of the Registrar
- 6.6 Registration Resulting in Title Certificates
- 6.6.1 The 'Torrens' System
- 6.6.2 Introduction of Title Registration in England and Wales
- 6.6.3 Some Remarks about Registration of Titles
- 6.7 Negative Systems of Land Registration
- 6.7.1 Land Registrations Based on Deeds as Evidence
- 6.7.2 Complications in the Registration of Deeds
- 6.7.3 Conversion of Land Registrations
- 6.7.4 The Specific Situation in Former Communist Countries
- 6.8 Cadastre
- 6.8.1 The Origin of Cadastres
- 6.8.2 Use of the Term Cadastre
- 6.9 Cadastral Map and Cadastral Survey
- 6.9.1 Cadastral Maps and Topographical Maps
- 6.9.2 Linking the Cadastral Maps and the Registers
- 7. SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF LAND REGISTRATION
- 7.1 Title Insurance
- 7.1.1 An Extraordinary System of Insurance
- 7.1.2 Title Companies
- 7.1.3 Indemnification by Title Insurance
- 7.2 Main Characteristics of Land Registration
- 7.2.1 Documents and Customs
- 7.2.2 Titles or Deeds
- 7.2.3 What is the Purpose?
- 7.3 Evolution in Land Registration and Cadastre
- 7.3.1 Some Examples
- 7.3.2 Various Cadastral Systems and their Legal Differences
- 7.3.3 Land Registration Systems in the USA
- 7.3.4 Parcel Identifiers
- 7.3.5 Parcel Based Registration of Deeds
- 7.4 Integrity of Land Data
- 7.4.1 Computerization
- 7.4.2 Land Data Exchange
- 7.4.3 A Multi-Layer Approach
- 7.5 Boundaries
- 7.5.1 Cadastral Boundaries and Topographical Features
- 7.5.2 Registered, Guaranteed, Fixed, and General Boundaries
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
- Annex A.