Properties of Violence : Law and Land-Grant Struggle in Northern New Mexico /
Through a compelling story about the conflict over a notorious Mexican-period land grant in northern New Mexico, the author examines how law and property are constituted through violence and social struggle. Spain and Mexico populated what is today New Mexico through large common property land grant...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Georgia :
University of Georgia Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Property and the legal geographies of violence in northern New Mexico
- Yellow earth
- Colonizing the lands of war
- "Under the malign influence of land-stealing experts"
- The night riders of Tierra Amarilla
- An unquiet title
- The New Mexico land grant war
- Terrorists and tourists in Tierra Amarilla
- Rare earth.