Tor A Benjaminsen, Christian Lund

Securing Land Rights in Africa

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of research papers from across the African continent illustrates the complex and ever-changing rules of the land tenure game.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 172mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780714653808
• ISBN-10: 0714653802
• Artikelnr.: 21084677

Autorenporträt

Tor A. Benjaminsen, Christian Lund

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword; Formalisation and Informalisation of Land and Water Rights in
Africa: An Introduction and Reinventing Institutions: Bricolage and the
Social Embeddedness of Natural Resource Management; Neither Tragedy Nor
Enclosure: Are There Inherent Human Rights in Water Management in
Zimbabwe's Communal Lands? The Interplay Between Formal and Informal
Systems of Managing Resource Conflicts: Some Evidence from South-Western
Tanzania; Scrambling for Land in Tanzania: Processes of Formalisation and
Legitimisation of Land Rights; When Farmers Use 'Pieces of Paper' to Record
Their Land Transactions in Francophone Rural Africa: Insights into the
Dynamics of Institutional Innovation; Monetary Land Transactions in Western
Burkina Faso: Commoditisation, Papers and Ambiguities; Race for the Prize:
Land Transactions and Rent; Appropriation in the Malian Cotton Zone and
Custom, Contracts and Cadastres in North-West Rwanda