Property, social structure, and law in the modern Middle East / edited by Ann Elizabeth Mayer.
1985
KMC194.5 .P767 1985 (Mapit)
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Title
Property, social structure, and law in the modern Middle East / edited by Ann Elizabeth Mayer.
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Imprint
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1985]
Copyright
©1985
Description
xv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
SUNY series in Near Eastern studies.
Formatted Contents Note
Part 1: Property as an idiom of social relationships
One: Substance and relation: water rights and water distribution in the Dra Valley / Abdellah Hammoudi
Part 2: Property as a means of centralizing power
Two: Public property and control of property rights: their effects on social structure on Morocco / Remy Leveau
Three: Water-sharing rights in the Jerid Oases of Tunisia / Habib Attia
Part 3: Property as a means to personal power and mobility
Four: Real property, and social structure in the premodern Middle East: a case study / Abraham Marcus
Five: Aspects of inheritance and marriage payment in North Yemen / Tomas Gerhom
Six: International migration in the Middle East: effects on property and social structure / Robert J. Lapham, Allan G. Hill, and Charles F. Lintner
Part 4: Controlling property through law
Seven: Real estate rights in urban Egypt: the changing sociopolitical winds / Milad M. Hanna
Eight: Social structure and urban planning in Lebanon / Samir Khalaf
Nine: Centralism and pluralism: legal issues in three near Eastern area development projects / Pamela R. Johnson and Stephen F. Lintner.
One: Substance and relation: water rights and water distribution in the Dra Valley / Abdellah Hammoudi
Part 2: Property as a means of centralizing power
Two: Public property and control of property rights: their effects on social structure on Morocco / Remy Leveau
Three: Water-sharing rights in the Jerid Oases of Tunisia / Habib Attia
Part 3: Property as a means to personal power and mobility
Four: Real property, and social structure in the premodern Middle East: a case study / Abraham Marcus
Five: Aspects of inheritance and marriage payment in North Yemen / Tomas Gerhom
Six: International migration in the Middle East: effects on property and social structure / Robert J. Lapham, Allan G. Hill, and Charles F. Lintner
Part 4: Controlling property through law
Seven: Real estate rights in urban Egypt: the changing sociopolitical winds / Milad M. Hanna
Eight: Social structure and urban planning in Lebanon / Samir Khalaf
Nine: Centralism and pluralism: legal issues in three near Eastern area development projects / Pamela R. Johnson and Stephen F. Lintner.
Note
Papers originally presented at a conference held at the Rockefeller Foundation Center in Bellagio, Italy, Nov. 1980, and sponsored by the Subcommittee on Law and Social Structure of the Joint Committee on the Near and Middle East of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographies and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KMC194.5 .P767 1985
Language
English
ISBN
9780873959889
0873959884
9780873959872 paperback
0873959876 paperback
0873959884
9780873959872 paperback
0873959876 paperback
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