Frank Hirtz
Biographic Data
| ID | 255566 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frank Hirtz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frank |
| FAMILY NAME | Hirtz |
| SIGNATURE | HIRTZ F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Davis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
It Takes Modern Means to be Traditional
The main thesis of this essay is that being recognized as traditional or indigenous requires the employment of modern means. A form of 'Bureaucratic Orientalism' has been devised, constructing and reaffirming 'the Other' through the minutiae of administrative procedures and contemporary representational processes. These procedures exist for the twin purposes of establishing the right to act as an indigenous group, and of circumscribing the obliga…
Old Age and Urban Poverty in the Developing World
Lists of Maps, Tables and Figures - Acknowledgements - List of Acronyms - Glossary - Introduction - Ageing and Economic Welfare in the Developing World - Ageing and Poverty in Argentina - Social Security and Other Income Strategies Available to Elderly in Buenos Aires - The Case-studies: General Features and Local Initiatives for the Elderly - The Case-studies: Individual Strategies - Conclusions - Bibliography - Index
The Discourse that Silences
This article argues that the persistence of non-capitalist dimensions within land relations in the Philippines is basic to rural livelihood strategies, and has been a major but widely-neglected factor in the failure of land reform programmes. Addressing the issue of non-capitalist relationships brings into focus the indigenous or 'customary' land tenure relationships that exist in lowland land tenure arrangements, with the result that the convent…
Between Kinship and the State. Social Security and Law in Developing Countries
Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…
Introduction
It Takes Modern Means to be Traditional
The main thesis of this essay is that being recognized as traditional or indigenous requires the employment of modern means. A form of 'Bureaucratic Orientalism' has been devised, constructing and reaffirming 'the Other' through the minutiae of administrative procedures and contemporary representational processes. These procedures exist for the twin purposes of establishing the right to act as an indigenous group, and of circumscribing the obliga…
Between Kinship and the State. Social Security and Law in Developing Countries
Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…
The Discourse that Silences
This article argues that the persistence of non-capitalist dimensions within land relations in the Philippines is basic to rural livelihood strategies, and has been a major but widely-neglected factor in the failure of land reform programmes. Addressing the issue of non-capitalist relationships brings into focus the indigenous or 'customary' land tenure relationships that exist in lowland land tenure arrangements, with the result that the convent…
Introduction
Between Kinship and the State. Social Security and Law in Developing Countries
Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…
Old Age and Urban Poverty in the Developing World
Lists of Maps, Tables and Figures - Acknowledgements - List of Acronyms - Glossary - Introduction - Ageing and Economic Welfare in the Developing World - Ageing and Poverty in Argentina - Social Security and Other Income Strategies Available to Elderly in Buenos Aires - The Case-studies: General Features and Local Initiatives for the Elderly - The Case-studies: Individual Strategies - Conclusions - Bibliography - Index
The Discourse that Silences
This article argues that the persistence of non-capitalist dimensions within land relations in the Philippines is basic to rural livelihood strategies, and has been a major but widely-neglected factor in the failure of land reform programmes. Addressing the issue of non-capitalist relationships brings into focus the indigenous or 'customary' land tenure relationships that exist in lowland land tenure arrangements, with the result that the convent…
It Takes Modern Means to be Traditional
The main thesis of this essay is that being recognized as traditional or indigenous requires the employment of modern means. A form of 'Bureaucratic Orientalism' has been devised, constructing and reaffirming 'the Other' through the minutiae of administrative procedures and contemporary representational processes. These procedures exist for the twin purposes of establishing the right to act as an indigenous group, and of circumscribing the obliga…
Sociology (5 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Kinship (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works)