Landownership in NepalUniv of California Press, 2023 M04 28 - 272 pages This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1976. |
Contents
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The State and the Land | 15 |
Birta Tenure | 22 |
Guthi Tenure | 46 |
Labor Services and Landownership | 156 |
Property Rights in Land | 170 |
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