The Resource Land, law and politics in Africa : mediating conflict and reshaping the state, edited by Jan Abbink, Mirjam de Bruijn
Land, law and politics in Africa : mediating conflict and reshaping the state, edited by Jan Abbink, Mirjam de Bruijn
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- Summary
- This book offers a series of new studies on the dynamics of political and legal culture as well as of conflict management in contemporary Africa, taking inspiration from and honoring the scholarly contributions and impact of Prof. Gerti Hesseling (1946-2009) in African Studies
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- "This project was envisaged as a testimony to the inspirational legacy of Professor Gerti Hesseling (1946-2009), the Dutch legal scholar and Africanist"--Introduction
- Contents
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- Introduction: Land, law and conflict mediation in Africa / Jan Abbink
- Partenariat et interdisciplinarite: la voie alternative de Gerti Hesseling et du LASDEL / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan & Mahaman Tidjani Alou
- Cultural models of power in Africa / Walter van Beek
- Human rights in the traditional legal system of the Nkoya people of Zambia / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen
- 'Sons of the soil': autochthony and its ambiguities in Africa and Europe / Peter Geschiere
- How can Africa develop? Reflections on theories, concepts and realities / Patrick Chabal
- L'economie sociale et solidaire pour stimuler le developpement ascendant et endogene / Abdou Salam Fall
- Land conflicts in Senegal revisited: continuities and emerging dynamics / Mayke Kaag, Yaram Gaye & Marieke Kruis
- 'More punitive penalties should be given to urban farmers': laws and politics surrounding urban agriculture in Eldoret, Kenya / Romborah R. Simiyu & Dick Foeken
- Settling border conflicts in Africa peacefully: lessons learned from the Bakassi dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria / Piet Konings
- Democracy deferred: understanding elections and the role of donors in Ethiopia / Jan Abbink
- La production d'un nouveau constitutionnalisme en Afrique : internationalisation et regionalisation du droit constitutionnel / Babacar Kante
- Le juge constitutionnel et la construction de l'etat de droit au Senegal / Fatima Diallo
- Sur les traces du droit vivant dans le labyrinthe du droit foncier et des pratiques locales au Mali / Moussa Djire
- Effectuating normative change in customary legal systems: an end to 'widow chasing' in northern Namibia? / Janine Ubink
- Decentralization and the articulation of local and regional politics in central Chad / Han van Dijk
- Conflict mobility and the search for peace in Africa / Mirjam de Bruijn & Egosha E. Osaghae
- Isbn
- 9789004218062
- Label
- Land, law and politics in Africa : mediating conflict and reshaping the state
- Title
- Land, law and politics in Africa
- Title remainder
- mediating conflict and reshaping the state
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Jan Abbink, Mirjam de Bruijn
- Subject
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- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Violence in Society
- Africa
- Conflict management
- Conflict management -- Africa
- Customary law
- Customary law -- Africa
- Economic development
- Economic development -- Africa
- Electronic books
- Festschriften
- Festschriften
- Land tenure
- Land tenure -- Africa
- Land use, Rural -- Government policy
- Land use, Rural -- Government policy -- Africa
- Law
- Law -- Africa
- Politics and Government
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- This book offers a series of new studies on the dynamics of political and legal culture as well as of conflict management in contemporary Africa, taking inspiration from and honoring the scholarly contributions and impact of Prof. Gerti Hesseling (1946-2009) in African Studies
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 303.6096
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Contributions in English or French
- LC call number
- HD966
- LC item number
- .L35 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Abbink, J
- Bruijn, Mirjam de
- Hesseling, Gerti
- Series statement
- African dynamics
- Series volume
- v. 10
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Land tenure
- Land use, Rural
- Law
- Customary law
- Economic development
- Conflict management
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Politics and Government
- Conflict management
- Customary law
- Economic development
- Land tenure
- Land use, Rural
- Law
- Africa
- Label
- Land, law and politics in Africa : mediating conflict and reshaping the state, edited by Jan Abbink, Mirjam de Bruijn
- Note
- "This project was envisaged as a testimony to the inspirational legacy of Professor Gerti Hesseling (1946-2009), the Dutch legal scholar and Africanist"--Introduction
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Includes bibliography of the works of Gerti Hesseling
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Land, law and conflict mediation in Africa / Jan Abbink -- Partenariat et interdisciplinarite: la voie alternative de Gerti Hesseling et du LASDEL / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan & Mahaman Tidjani Alou -- Cultural models of power in Africa / Walter van Beek -- Human rights in the traditional legal system of the Nkoya people of Zambia / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen -- 'Sons of the soil': autochthony and its ambiguities in Africa and Europe / Peter Geschiere -- How can Africa develop? Reflections on theories, concepts and realities / Patrick Chabal -- L'economie sociale et solidaire pour stimuler le developpement ascendant et endogene / Abdou Salam Fall -- Land conflicts in Senegal revisited: continuities and emerging dynamics / Mayke Kaag, Yaram Gaye & Marieke Kruis -- 'More punitive penalties should be given to urban farmers': laws and politics surrounding urban agriculture in Eldoret, Kenya / Romborah R. Simiyu & Dick Foeken -- Settling border conflicts in Africa peacefully: lessons learned from the Bakassi dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria / Piet Konings -- Democracy deferred: understanding elections and the role of donors in Ethiopia / Jan Abbink -- La production d'un nouveau constitutionnalisme en Afrique : internationalisation et regionalisation du droit constitutionnel / Babacar Kante -- Le juge constitutionnel et la construction de l'etat de droit au Senegal / Fatima Diallo -- Sur les traces du droit vivant dans le labyrinthe du droit foncier et des pratiques locales au Mali / Moussa Djire -- Effectuating normative change in customary legal systems: an end to 'widow chasing' in northern Namibia? / Janine Ubink -- Decentralization and the articulation of local and regional politics in central Chad / Han van Dijk -- Conflict mobility and the search for peace in Africa / Mirjam de Bruijn & Egosha E. Osaghae
- Control code
- 776660427
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789004218062
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786613334862
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 333486
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)776660427
- Label
- Land, law and politics in Africa : mediating conflict and reshaping the state, edited by Jan Abbink, Mirjam de Bruijn
- Note
- "This project was envisaged as a testimony to the inspirational legacy of Professor Gerti Hesseling (1946-2009), the Dutch legal scholar and Africanist"--Introduction
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Includes bibliography of the works of Gerti Hesseling
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Land, law and conflict mediation in Africa / Jan Abbink -- Partenariat et interdisciplinarite: la voie alternative de Gerti Hesseling et du LASDEL / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan & Mahaman Tidjani Alou -- Cultural models of power in Africa / Walter van Beek -- Human rights in the traditional legal system of the Nkoya people of Zambia / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen -- 'Sons of the soil': autochthony and its ambiguities in Africa and Europe / Peter Geschiere -- How can Africa develop? Reflections on theories, concepts and realities / Patrick Chabal -- L'economie sociale et solidaire pour stimuler le developpement ascendant et endogene / Abdou Salam Fall -- Land conflicts in Senegal revisited: continuities and emerging dynamics / Mayke Kaag, Yaram Gaye & Marieke Kruis -- 'More punitive penalties should be given to urban farmers': laws and politics surrounding urban agriculture in Eldoret, Kenya / Romborah R. Simiyu & Dick Foeken -- Settling border conflicts in Africa peacefully: lessons learned from the Bakassi dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria / Piet Konings -- Democracy deferred: understanding elections and the role of donors in Ethiopia / Jan Abbink -- La production d'un nouveau constitutionnalisme en Afrique : internationalisation et regionalisation du droit constitutionnel / Babacar Kante -- Le juge constitutionnel et la construction de l'etat de droit au Senegal / Fatima Diallo -- Sur les traces du droit vivant dans le labyrinthe du droit foncier et des pratiques locales au Mali / Moussa Djire -- Effectuating normative change in customary legal systems: an end to 'widow chasing' in northern Namibia? / Janine Ubink -- Decentralization and the articulation of local and regional politics in central Chad / Han van Dijk -- Conflict mobility and the search for peace in Africa / Mirjam de Bruijn & Egosha E. Osaghae
- Control code
- 776660427
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789004218062
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786613334862
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 333486
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)776660427
Subject
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Violence in Society
- Africa
- Conflict management
- Conflict management -- Africa
- Customary law
- Customary law -- Africa
- Economic development
- Economic development -- Africa
- Electronic books
- Festschriften
- Festschriften
- Land tenure
- Land tenure -- Africa
- Land use, Rural -- Government policy
- Land use, Rural -- Government policy -- Africa
- Law
- Law -- Africa
- Politics and Government
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