A Sociolegal Analysis of Formal Land Tenure Systems - Learning from the Political, Legal and Institutional Struggles of Timor-Leste

This sociolegal study focuses on the political, legal and institutional problems and dilemmas of regulating land tenure.This book engages in the larger debate about the role of state systems in addressing and aggravating social problems such as insecurity, poverty, inequality, destruction of nature, and cultural and social estrangement.