Properties of Violence : Law and Land-Grant Struggle in Northern New Mexico /

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Correia, David, 1968- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes.
Land grants > Law and legislation.
FICTION > Classics.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Land grants > Law and legislation > New Mexico > Tierra Amarilla > History.
New Mexico > Tierra Amarilla.
Tierra Amarilla (N.M.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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