Politics, Property and Production in the West African Sahel
Subtitle: Understanding Natural Resources Management
Contributors: Tor A. Benjaminsen (Editor); Christian Lund (Editor)
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute
Published: January 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9789171064769
Subjects: African studies; Management of land & natural resources; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Sociology; Land tenure; Environmental management; Social Science; Environmental Studies; Africa; West Africa; Natural Resources; Environmental Science; Social Science / Third World Development; Law; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Land Use; Political aspects; Sahel
First sentence: In rural West Africa, farmers and other actors of land transactions increasingly seem to demand written registrations of their tenure rights.