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Southern African Development Community land issues : towards a new sustainable land relations policy / edited by Ben Chigara.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Chigara, Ben.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Southern African Development Community.
Land reform--Law and legislation--Africa, Southern.
Land reform.
Land tenure--Law and legislation--Africa, Southern.
Land tenure.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (283 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book constitutes Volume I of a set of two Volumes. Volume I attempts a holistic inter-disciplinary evaluation of the legitimacy of colonial and emergent post-colonial rule property rights in affected States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in light of intensifying litigation in national courts, the SADC Tribunal, and more recently the Washington based International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) regarding counter claims to title to property. Cultural, economic and political drivers at the core of SADC land issues are examined for their sign
Contents:
The colonial legacy in land rights in southern Africa / Robert Home
Land policy developments and setbacks in southern Africa / Martin Adams and Rachael Knight
Land resource ownership and use in Africa of the labour reserves in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) / Horman Chitonge
Land issues before the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal : a case for human rights? / Oliver C. Ruppel
Indigenous land rights and claims under international law / Ilias Bantekas
The new scramble for Africa : towards a human-rights based approach to large-scale land acquisitions in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) sub-region / Jeremie Gilbert & David Keane
The land crisis in southern Africa : challenges on good governance / Hany Besada & Ariane Goetz
The land question in Zimbabwe : the judiciary as an instrument of recovery / Alex T. Magaisa
Property rights and land reform in Namibia / Sam K. Amoo and Sidney L. Harring.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-136-65617-0
1-283-44319-8
9786613443199
1-136-65618-9
0-203-80655-7
9780203806555
OCLC:
773567116

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