Peace-building in a number of contemporary contexts involves fragile states, influential
customary systems and histories of land conflict arising from mass population displacement …

This article assesses the efficacy of best-practice tenure reforms for conflict-affected
populations, using a case study of Sri Lanka's post-conflict Northern Province. In Sri Lanka …

Much of the recent literature on customary property relations in sub-Saharan Africa has
highlighted underlying characteristics of negotiability and indeterminacy. Custom is prone to …

This article considers contestations over land, state and nation in Aitarak Laran, an urban
settlement in post-independence Timor-Leste. Since 2010 the settlement has been resisting …

In post-independence Timor-Leste people are seeking to rebuild the local and regional
social and economic ties that were repressed under the violent 25 years of Indonesian …

A sociedade timorense é rica num conjunto de mecanismos e princípios de boa
governação, designados por kultura, lisan ou, recorrendo à expressão indonésia, adat …

This chapter describes the roots of land conflict in Timor-Leste in the complex situation
arising from its post-conflict, post-colonial and economic development experiences. It …

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Building land tenure s stems: The political, legal, and institutional struggles of Timor-Leste Ribeiro …

This sociolegal study focuses on the political, legal and institutional problems and dilemmas
of regulating land tenure. By studying the development of the Timorese formal land tenure …

Land, power, change : entanglements of custom and modernity in Papua New Guinea and
Timor-Leste Deakin University Browse Browse and Search Search File(s) not publicly …