Land and the Politics of Belonging in West Africa

Land and the Politics of Belonging in West Africa
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Download or read book Land and the Politics of Belonging in West Africa written by Richard Kuba and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These case studies explore how the politics of belonging at local and national levels in rural West Africa is intimately connected to land access and vice versa. Analyses explore long-term processes and recent changes in land rights, covering forest, savannah, state and segmentary societies in Anglo- and Francophone West African countries.

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