Handbook of research on in-country determinants and implications with foreign land acquisitions / Evans Osabuohien, Covenant University, Nigeria & German Development Institute, Germany.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osabuohien, Evans, 1979- author.

Contributor:

Osabuohien, Evans, 1979- editor.

Series:

Advances in finance, accounting, and economics (AFAE) book series.

Advances in Finance, Accounting, and Economics (AFAE) Book Series, 2327-5685

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land tenure.

Land use.

Real property--Foreign ownership.

Real property.

Investments, Foreign.

Real estate development.

Land speculation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxi, 495 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.

Place of Publication:

Hershey, PA : Business Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, [2015]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book examines the economic, sociological, and environmental issues surrounding land transactions and the impact these deals may have on local households and communities"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Equitable and sustainable development of foreign land acquisitions: lessons, policies, and implications / Simplice A. Asongu, Christian L. Nguena

Implications of foreign land acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of grey literatures / Andrew Onwuemele

Sino-African foreign direct investment in land: problems and prospects / Oluyomi Ola-David

Land acquisition and the semantic context of land within the normative construction of "modern development" / Renny Rueda Castañeda

Exploring the food security strategy and scarcity arguments in land grabbing in Africa: its ethical implications / Essien D. Essien

Missing gender concerns in development-induced displacement and resettlement: the case of India / Sheetal Agarwal

Large-scale land acquisitions, livelihoods, and gender configurations in Zimbabwe / Patience Mutopo, Manase Kudzai Chiweshe, Chipo Plaxedes Mubaya

Foreign land acquisition: food security and food chains

the Nigerian experience / Olanrewaju E. Ajiboye, Olabisi S. Yusuff

International land deals and agricultural investment in Ethiopia: cases from Gambella and Benishangul-Gumuz regions / Kassa T. Alemu

Foreign direct investment in land acquisitions in India: evidence and challenges / Falendra Kumar Sudan

Factors influencing foreign land acquisition and sustainable development in Nigeria / Yusuf Noah, Olatunji Abdulganiy, Issah Moshood

Foreign land acquisitions, corruption, and sustainable livelihood in Sub-Saharan Africa: the cases of Mozambique and Tanzania / James E. Conable

Agents and implications of foreign land deals in East African community: the case of Uganda / Evans S. Osabuohien, Ciliaka M. Gitau, Uchenna R. Efobi, Michael Bruentrup

Foreign land acquisitions: household livelihood with some evidence on Nigeria / Ben E. Aigbokhan, Kehinde O. Ola

Land deals, dispossession, and the threat to peasant livelihood in northern Ghana / John Gasu, Gideon Agbley

Land deals and sustainable income: the case of a rural community in Ogun State, Nigeria / Felicia O. Olokoyo, Tayo O. George, Uchenna R. Efobi, Ibukun Beecroft

Sowing political capital and harvesting economic regression: white commercial farm seizures in Zimbabwe / Francis Matambirofa

Nigeria's legal instruments for land and water use: implications for national development / David O. Omole, Julius M. Ndambuki

Compensating landholders in Tanzania: the law and the practice / Godfrey E. Massay

Land reform, tobacco production, and wood resources in Zimbabwe / Manyanhaire Itai Offat

Transformation from subsistence to commercial agriculture in Nigeria: the effects of large-scale land acquisition on smallholder farmers / Abiodun E. Obayelu.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781466674066

OCLC:

898069550