LEADER 03170nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910781088203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-90123-0 010 $a9786612901232 010 $a2-86978-384-1 010 $a2-86978-340-X 010 $a2-86978-265-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000000004291 035 $a(EBL)1135192 035 $a(OCoLC)830165686 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000431836 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11306542 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431836 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10475688 035 $a(PQKB)11244463 035 $a(OCoLC)777576767 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse21744 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1135192 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10333846 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL290123 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1135192 035 $a(PPN)198679378 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000004291 100 $a20091125d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican land questions, agrarian transitions and the state$b[electronic resource] $econtradictions of neo-liberal land reforms /$fSam Moyo 210 $aSenegal $cCODESRIA$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (169 p.) 225 1 $aWorking paper series 225 1 $aGreen book 300 $aLC copy imperfect: p. 157 is blank.$5DLC 300 $a"Green book"--Cover. 311 $a2-86978-202-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 146-159). 327 $aFront Cover; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Boxes and Tables; 1 - Introduction; 2 - Conceptual Issues and Perspectives on the Land and Agrarian Question; 3 - African Land Questions: Trends and Tendencies; 4 - Gender Land Inequalities and Tenure Insecurity; 5 - The African State, Land Reform and Politics; 6 - Social Movements, Civil Society and Land Reform; 7 - Conclusions and Suggested Research Directions; Notes; References; Back Cover 330 $aThis empirically grounded study provides a critical reflection on the land question in Africa, research on which tends to be tangential, conceptually loose and generally inadequate. It argues that the most pressing research concern must be to understand the precise nature of the African land question, its land reforms and their effects on development. To unravel the roots of land conflicts in Africa requires thorough understanding of the complex social and political contradictions which have ensued from colonial and post-colonial land policies, as well as from Africa's 'development' and capita 410 0$aGreen book (Codesria) 410 0$aWorking paper series (Codesria) 606 $aLand reform$zAfrica 606 $aLand tenure$zAfrica 606 $aAgriculture and state$zAfrica 615 0$aLand reform 615 0$aLand tenure 615 0$aAgriculture and state 676 $a333.3096 700 $aMoyo$b Sam$01490084 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781088203321 996 $aAfrican land questions, agrarian transitions and the state$93828118 997 $aUNINA