Ato Kwamena Onoma

The Politics of Property Rights Institutions in Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides unique insight into the relationship of institutions that govern land rights to local and national politics in African countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9780521765718
• ISBN-10: 0521765714
• Artikelnr.: 26571677

Autorenporträt

Ato Onoma is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale University. After receiving his PhD from Northwestern University, he was a postdoctoral Fellow at the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance at Princeton University. His was featured in Explaining Institutional Change: Ambiguity, Agency, and Power, a collection of essays edited by James Mahoney and Kathleen Thelen (Cambridge, 2010).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Divergent attitudes towards property rights institutions
2. Explaining institutional choice and change
3. Varying responses by Ghanian and Batswanaian state leaders
4. Traditional leaders take charge in Akyem Abuakwa and Ga
5. Making and then unmaking institutions in Kenya
6. Endogenous contributions to institutional change
7. Conclusion
Appendix: notes on field research.