Indonesia Law Review (ILREV)
Vol. 11, No. 1

Nine-Tenths of the Law: Enduring Dispossession in Indonesia

Tuslian, Widya Naseva (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2021

Abstract

In many developing countries, land ownership is something less established and not backed by long-standing legal protection as opposed to the developed countries. Indonesia is a case in point of those developing countries. In Indonesia, the struggle over land ownership has been something at all times. The conflicts over land ownership persist and develop alongside the times, political, and regime changes until the present day. Moreover, in the context of legal and institutional pluralism with multi-layers of rules and jurisdictions like in Indonesia, a claim over land can be made by many actors, which involves many authorities that govern it. Additionally, colonialism as a historical context adds another layer of intricacies of land conflicts and claims in Indonesia.

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publication:ilrev

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Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

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Indonesia Law Review (ILREV) is an open access, double-blind peer-reviewed law journal. It was first published by the Djokosoetono Research Center (DRC) in 2011 to address the lack of scholarly literatures on Indonesian law accessible in English for an international audience. ILREV focuses on recent ...