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245 00 $aContesting land and custom in Ghana :$bstate, chief and the citizen /$cedited by Janine M. Ubink and Kojo S. Amanor.
260 $a[Leiden] :$bLeiden University Press,$cc2008.
300 $a230 p. :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aLaw, governance, and development ; Research
500 $a"This book has been made possible by a grant from the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Accra, Ghana," p. [4].
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index.
505 0 $aContesting land and custom in Ghana: introduction -- Ancestral property: land, politics and 'the deeds of ancestors' in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire -- The changing face of customary land tenure -- Traditional ambiguities and authoritarian interpretations in Sefwi land disputes -- Chiefs, earth priests and the state: irrigation agriculture, competing institutions and the transformation of land tenure arrangements in Northeastern Ghana -- Customary justice institutions and local alternative dispute resolution: what kind of protection can they offer to customary landholders -- Struggles for land in peri-urban Kumasi and their effect on popular perceptions of chiefs and chieftaincy -- Risks and opportunities of state intervention in customary land management: emergent findings from the Land Administration Project Ghana.
650 0 $aLand tenure$zGhana.
650 0 $aLand tenure$xLaw and legislation$zGhana.
650 0 $aRight of property$zGhana.
650 0 $aLand use$zGhana.
700 1 $aUbink, Janine M.,$d1976-
700 1 $aAmanor, Kojo,$d1956-
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