Translating Property

Translating Property
Author: Maria E. Montoya
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2002-03-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0520227441

Although Mexico lost its northern territories to the US in 1948 battles over property rights have remained intense. This text shows how contending groups reinterpret the meaning of property to uphold their conflicting claims to land.