Sentence examples for customary privilege from inspiring English sources

Individuals with greater customary privilege gain advantages from maintaining customary property rights, including stronger tenure security.

I find additional support for the argument in measures of increased tenure security for those with greater customary privilege.

Analysis of an original survey of smallholder farmers in Senegal and an existing survey in Zambia demonstrates that households with greater customary privilege are less likely to adopt state land titles, independent of ethnicity, wealth, and land values.

Similarly, one might have a moral privilege to do what one has no customary privilege to do (a moral right to do a customary wrong), and so on.

The Americans got to pick one of their own to replace Paul Wolfowitz, ousted from the World Bank in May for personal indiscretions, so why should the Europeans give up their customary privileges first?

Foresters rely on customary privileges, and it is because of the Forestry Commission's respect for these that inhabitants and visitors are able to enjoy recreational activities and the running of sheep.

The royal prerogative is a body of customary authority, privilege, and immunity, recognised in the United Kingdom as the sole prerogative of the Sovereign.

But company sources the following day repeated that it was not customary to waive legal privilege.

In most of Africa, ethnicity was politicized when the British turned the ethnic group into a unit of local administration, which they termed "indirect rule". Every bit of the colony came to be defined as an ethnic homeland, where an ethnic authority enforced an ethnically defined customary law that conferred privileges on those deemed indigenous at the expense of non-indigenous minorities.

For households with lower privilege within the customary institution, the benefits of adopting state land titles are higher.

Clearly, when PES policy is scaled up nationally, a significant number of poor will be unable to access PES schemes and benefit from associated payments; this suggests that PES schemes operating in the existing tenure structure which privileges formal over customary rights to forest, have huge potential to marginalize poor households.