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Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa

Title
Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa [electronic resource] / Carola Lentz.
Author
Lentz, Carola.
Publication
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 331 pages) : maps.
Uniform Title
Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa (Online)
Alternative Title
Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa (Online)
Subject
  • Ethnology > Africa, West
  • Farmers > Africa, West
  • Migrant agricultural laborers > Africa, West
  • Rural development > Africa, West
  • Land use > Africa, West
  • Rural population > Africa, West
  • Land tenure > Africa, West
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-319) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Pushing frontiers: the social organization of mobility -- Staking claims: earth shrines, ritual power, and property rights -- Setting boundaries, negotiating entitlements: contested borders and bundles of rights -- Ethnicity, autochthony, and the politics of belonging -- History versus history: contemporary land conflicts in a context of legal and institutional pluralism.
LCCN
2012277730
OCLC
ssj0000971758
Author
Lentz, Carola.
Title
Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa [electronic resource] / Carola Lentz.
Imprint
Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-319) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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