Liz Alden Wily

Who Owns Africa?: Examining the Case from a Commoner's Perspective

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A political economy analysis of how Africans have seen their land rights diminished through the received law of colonial and post-colonial state making, the penetration of capital and class formation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 80114003
• 1st Edition.
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm
• ISBN-13: 9789400726505
• ISBN-10: 9400726503
• Artikelnr.: 35693942

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.- 1. What is Customary Land Tenure?- 2. How Did Africans Lose Their Land Rights?- 3. Business as Usual or Real Change? The Post-Independence years: 1960-1990.- 4. Reformism in the 1990s and Since: Is Anything Changing?- 5. So Who Owns Africa Today?- 6. Which Way Forward?- Index.