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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Legal Geography"”.
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Community development trusts: brokering property rights on ‘communal' land in the Richtersveld
… and access and ownership resources. Research in legal geography has shown that property is mobilised to justify or resist dispossession. Colonial powers invoked problematic ideas of the property rights of indigenous people to justify land dispossession through trusts. The British empire was …
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Norms and Space: Understanding Public Space Regulation in the Tourist City
… on public spaces showing the shortcomings of legal dogmatics and urban sociology approaches, and positioning my study within the discipline of sociology of law. I also discuss the main debates in the field of legal geography and elaborate on the theoretical framework of the present …
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Assimilation Through Incarceration: the Geographic Imposition of Canadian Law Over Indigenous Peoples
… “Indian” classification conferred at birth, the legal guardianship of the state was so far-reaching as to make it akin to the control of incarcerated inmates. As early iterations of the DIA sought to enforce the legal dominion of the state, “Indians” were quarantined on reserves until they could …