Inalienable Properties: The Political Economy of Indigenous Land Reform

by Jamie Baxter

Book Overview

As many indigenous communities return to self-governance and self-determination, they are reevaluating their own approaches to property rights and community development. Why did the Nisga'a Nation introduce property rights that can be traded in the market? And how have communities such as the Membertou First Nation sustained control over their lands in the face of economic pressures for commodity rights? Inalienable Properties explores the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774863439
• ISBN13: 9780774863438
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"