Peri-urban land transactions : everyday practices and relations in peri-urban Blantyre, Malawi /
This book explores the changing land relations in the peri-urban villages of Blantyre in Malawi. It questions and debates how and why the peri-urban villages have become the locus of the selling and buying of customary land, the practices and also the relations involved. The book provides rich ethno...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mankon, Bamenda : [Oxford, UK?] :
Langaa Research & Pub. CIG ; Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The researcher as participant : method, theory and limitations
- Locating the peri-urban : the socio-cultural and livelihoods context
- Commodification and objectification of peri-urban land
- Practices and legitimation in peri-urban land transactions
- Peri-urban land disputes and dispute resolution
- Intermediaries in Peri-urban land transactions
- Intentionality and implications of selling peri-urban land
- Epilogue on peri-urban land transactions.