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Beyond proprietorship : Murphrees's laws on community-based natural resources management in southern Africa / edited by B.B. Mukamuri, J.M. Manjengwa & S. Anstey.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental management--Africa, Southern.
- Environmental management.
- Natural resources management areas--Africa, Southern.
- Natural resources management areas.
- Natural resources--Africa, Southern--Management.
- Natural resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (211 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Avondale, Harare : Weaver Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Dr Marshall Murphree is a prominent scholar in the fields of common property theory, rural development, and natural resource management. After graduating from the London School of Economics with a doctorate in social anthropology, he returned home to Zimbabwe to work as a missionary before joining the University of Zimbabwe, where he became director, and subsequently Professor Emeritus, of the Centre for Applied Social Sciences. Beyond Proprietorship presents a range of contributions to the May 2007 conference held to honour Murphree's work, and it conveys his central concerns of equality and
- Contents:
- Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Murphree's Laws, Principles, Rules & Definitions; 3 Rethinking the Building Blocks: A Critique of Demand Driven Decentralisation in Chizvirizvi Resettlement Area in Chiredzi District of Zimbabwe; 4 Beacon & Barometer: CBNRM & evolutions in Local Democracy in Southern Africa; 5 Global-local linkages: The meanings of CBNRM in global conservation politics; 6 Rural Institutions: Challenges and Prospects for the active participation in Natural Resources Governance in Zimbabwe
- 7 More than Socially Embedded: The Distinctive Character of 'Communal Tenure' Regimes in South Africa & its Implications for Policy8 Conflicts & Commercialization Pressures over Forest Resources in the Post-Fast Track Land Reform Context in Zimbabwe: A case of Seke Communal Lands; 9 Gender Issues Surrounding Water Development & Management in Chishawasha Settlement Area; 10 Participatory Development of Community-based Management Plans for Livestock Feed Resources in Semi-arid Areas of Zimbabwe: Experiences from Lower Guruve District; 11 Local Environmental Action Planning: Making it Work
- 12 Trying to Make Sense of it All: Dealing with the Complexities of Community Based Natural Resource Management13 Taking Murphree's Principles into the Future: The Research & Development Issues for CBNRM Initiatives in Southern Africa; Notes on Contributors
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786612275067
- 9781282275065
- 1282275062
- 9781552504246
- 1552504247
- 9781779221179
- 1779221177
- 9781779221032
- 1779221037
- OCLC:
- 459552613
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