Who Owns the Stock? : : Collective and Multiple Property Rights in Animals / / ed. by Anatoly M. Khazanov, Günther Schlee.

The issue of collective and multiple property rights in animals, such as cattle, camels or reindeers, among pastoralists has never been a subject of special cross-cultural and comparative study. Focusing on pastoralist societies in East and West Africa, the Far North and Siberia, and the Eurasian st...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Integration and Conflict Studies ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (342 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps, Figures and Tables
  • Introduction
  • Part I Tundra and Taiga
  • Chapter 1 ‘I should have some deer, but I don’t remember how many’: Confused Ownership of Reindeer in Chukotka, Russia
  • Chapter 2 Reindeer, Social Relations and Networks in a Post-Socialist Arctic Community: The Dolgan in Sakha
  • Chapter 3 Earmarks, Furmarks and the Community: Multiple Reindeer Property among West Siberian Pastoralists
  • Chapter 4 ‘Trust’ or ‘Domination’? Divergent Perceptions of Property in Animals among the Tozhu and the Tofa of South Siberia
  • Chapter 5 Milk and Antlers: A System of Partitioned Rights and Multiple Holders of Reindeer in Northern China
  • Part II The Eurasian Steppe
  • Chapter 6 Pastoralism and Property Relations in Contemporary Kazakhstan
  • Chapter 7 Property Rights in Livestock among Mongolian Pastoralists: Categories of Ownership and Categories of Control
  • Part III Africa
  • Chapter 8 Forms and Modalities of Property Rights in Cattle in a Fulbe Society (Western Burkina Faso)
  • Chapter 9 Individualization of Livestock Ownership in Fulbe Family Herds: The Effects of Pastoral Intensification and Islamic Renewal in Northern Cameroon
  • Chapter 10 From Cultural Property to Market Goods: Changes in the Economic Strategies and Herd Management Rationales of Agro-Pastoral Fulbe in North West Cameroon
  • Chapter 11 Fulbe Pastoralists and the Changing Property Relations in Northern Ghana
  • Chapter 12 Multiple Rights in Animals An East African Overview
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index