Who owns the world : the surprising truth about every piece of land on the planet
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Who owns the world : the surprising truth about every piece of land on the planet
AUTHOR:
Cahill, Kevin
McMahon, Rob
ISBN:
9780446581219
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York [etc.] : Grand Central Pub., 2010
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xii, 369 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENTS:
Of wealth and poverty, of kings and queens, of power and land, of the planet and the race -- The largest landowner on earth--by far -- The world’s next largest landowners -- The four major landholding religions of the world -- The land of America (USA) -- The lands of Queen Elizabeth II -- The land of Africa -- The land of the Americas (non-USA) -- The land of Antarctica -- The land of Asia -- The land of Europe -- The land of Oceania.
SUBJECT:
| Land tenure -- Great Britain -- History |
| Land tenure -- History |
| Real property -- Great Britain -- History |
| Real property -- History |