Colonial Lives Of Property: Law, Land, And Racial Regimes Of Ownership

Brenna Bhandar examines how the emergence of modern property law contributed to the formation of racial subjects in settler colonies, showing how the colonial appropriation of indigenous lands depends upon ideologies of European racial superiority as well as legal narratives that equated civilized life with English concepts of property.

• | By (Author): Brenna Bhandar
• | Publisher: Duke University Press
• | Publication Date: May 25, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0822371464
• | ISBN-13: 9780822371465