The struggle over land in Africa : conflicts, politics & change /

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Imprint:Cape Town, South Africa : HSRC Press, 2010.
Description:xii, 289 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8141680
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Other authors / contributors:Anseeuw, Ward, 1974-
Alden, Chris.
ISBN:9780796923226 (pbk.)
0796923221 (pbk.)
9780796923240 (e-book)
0796923248 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Highlighting the urgent problem of land disputes in Africa, this collection of essays also draws attention to the complex root causes of these conflicts and the challenges they present for the governance of both states and markets. Written by authors from academic, diplomatic, and political backgrounds, the book is an essential reference on the debate about land issues in Africa. The study provides a continental perspective in chapters that describe internal crises in Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, northern Cameroon, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
Physical Description:xii, 289 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780796923226
0796923221
9780796923240
0796923248