Land and the Mortgage

Land and the MortgageThe mortgaging of land is not just economic and legal but also social and cultural. Here, anthropologists, historians, and economists explore origins, variations, and meanings of the land mortgage, and the risks to homes and livelihoods. Combining findings from archives, printed records, and live ethnography, the book describes the changing and problematic assumptions surrounding mortgage. It shows how mortgages affect people on the ground, where

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This book provides a broad historical and comparative perspective within which the complex relationships between technology and society can be more clearly understood

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This groundbreaking volume addresses the enslavement and experiences of Black Africans in Spain and the Spanish Caribbean

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