Narratives of Ownership in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland
by
Sara L. Maurer
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Do indigenous peoples have an unassailable right to the land they have worked and lived on, or are those rights conferred and protected only when a powerful political authority exists? In the tradition of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes, who vigorously debated the thorny concept of property rights, Sara...