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Competing jurisdictions : settling land claims in Africa / edited by Sandra Evers, Marja Spierenburg, Harry Wels.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Afrika-Studiecentrum Series ; 6.
- Afrika-Studiecentrum ; Volume 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land tenure.
- Land reform.
- Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2005]
- Summary:
- This book is about the politicking and strife over land between various stakeholders on the African continent, including Madagascar. It is about attempts to control land tenure 'from above' and about local manoeuvring 'from below'. The contributing authors analyse the intricate relations between the central government, the local government and grassroots level institutions.
- Notes:
- Selected papers from a conference held in September 2003 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 90-474-1644-9
- OCLC:
- 654669048
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789047416449 DOI
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