Land in African agrarian systems / edited by Thomas J. Bassett and Donald E. Crummey.
1993
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Title
Land in African agrarian systems / edited by Thomas J. Bassett and Donald E. Crummey.
Published
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1993]
Copyright
©1993
Call Number
HD1333.A35 L36 1993
ISBN
0299136108 :
0299136140 :
0299136140 :
Description
xi, 418 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26307880
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-403) and index.
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Table of Contents
Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Introduction: The Land Question and Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa / Thomas J. Bassett
3
1
Do Indigenous Tenure Systems Constrain Agricultural Development? / John W. Bruce
35
2
Transactions in Cropland Held Under Customary Tenure in Lesotho / Steven W. Lawry
57
3
Land Custom in Bare: Agnatic Corporation and Rural Capitalism in Western Burkina / Mahir Saul
75
4
From Heartland to Hinterland: Elites and the Geopolitics of Land in Botswana / Richard P. Werbner
101
5
Land Use Conflicts in Pastoral Development in Northern Cote d'Ivoire / Thomas J. Bassett
131
6
Idioms of Land and Labor: Producing Politics and Rice in Senegambia / Michael J. Watts
157
7
"A Piece of Land Never Shrinks": Reconceptualizing Land Tenure in a Smallholding District, Kenya / Fiona Mackenzie
194
8
An Egalitarian Development Project in a Stratified Society: Who Ends Up With the Land? / Peter C. Bloch
222
9
Agrarian Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Assessment of State Responses to the African Agrarian Crisis and Their Implications for Agricultural Development / H. W. O. Okoth-Ogendo
247
10
Land, Peasants, and the Drive for Collectivization in Ethiopia Dessalegn Rahmato
274
11
Somalia Land Policies and Tenure Impacts: The Case of the Lower Shebelle / Michael Roth
298
12
Socialist Transitions: Policy Reforms and Peasant Producers in Mozambique / Merle L. Bowen
326
13
The Communal Areas of Zimbabwe / Terence Ranger
354
Selected Bibliography
389
Index
405