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Mud for the Land

Mud for the Land I would like to acknowledge the anonymous creator(s) of the supplication that is at the center of this article, versions of which were presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Chicago, November 1999, and at the Socio-Legal Studies Association conference in Bristol, April 2001. Adrienne Burk provided useful insights and did all she could to explain public art to me. Eric Clark also helped with the derivation of highest and best use. I thank the Public Culture editorial committee for their useful suggestions. My thanks also to Aurian Haller, Damian Collins, Jennifer Hyndman, and Peter Fitzpatrick. 1. Stroud and James 1971: 2230–31, s.v. “quiet enjoyment.” Public Culture 14(3): 557–582 Copyright © 2002 by Duke University Press Photographs by and © Nicholas Blomley. Public Culture of property, ideological enactments are also required, including those that relate to certain notions of land. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, land in its legal sense is a “ground or territory . . . owned by a person or viewed as public or private property.” Property is enacted on law’s land — and, indeed, helps to produce the land — in diverse ways. Maps must be drawn, surveys prepared, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Public Culture Duke University Press

Mud for the Land

Blomley, Nicholas
Public Culture , Volume 14 (3) – Oct 1, 2002
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Duke University Press
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Copyright 2002 by Duke University Press
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0899-2363
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I would like to acknowledge the anonymous creator(s) of the supplication that is at the center of this article, versions of which were presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Chicago, November 1999, and at the Socio-Legal Studies Association conference in Bristol, April 2001. Adrienne Burk provided useful insights and did all she could to explain public art to me. Eric Clark also helped with the derivation of highest and best use. I thank the Public Culture editorial committee for their useful suggestions. My thanks also to Aurian Haller, Damian Collins, Jennifer Hyndman, and Peter Fitzpatrick. 1. Stroud and James 1971: 2230–31, s.v. “quiet enjoyment.” Public Culture 14(3): 557–582 Copyright © 2002 by Duke University Press Photographs by and © Nicholas Blomley. Public Culture of property, ideological enactments are also required, including those that relate to certain notions of land. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, land in its legal sense is a “ground or territory . . . owned by a person or viewed as public or private property.” Property is enacted on law’s land — and, indeed, helps to produce the land — in diverse ways. Maps must be drawn, surveys prepared,

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Published: Oct 1, 2002

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