Demystifying the Mystery of Capital: Land Tenure & Poverty in Africa and the Caribbean

Author:   Robert Home (Anglia Ruskin University, UK) ,  Hilary Lim (University of East London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781904385134


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   22 June 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Demystifying the Mystery of Capital: Land Tenure & Poverty in Africa and the Caribbean


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Author:   Robert Home (Anglia Ruskin University, UK) ,  Hilary Lim (University of East London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge Cavendish
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9781904385134


ISBN 10:   1904385133
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   22 June 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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'The essays in this collection make a vital contribution to our understanding of land tenure reform by testing de Soto's thesis at local level. Multidisciplinary in nature, it draws on expertise in history, law, geography and planning to provide rare empirical evidence of the land problems facing dwellers of peri-urban areas of the developing world.' - Social and Legal Studies, An International Journal 'The essays in this collection contain rich empirical evidence of the limits of de Soto's thesis. They offer a forceful critique of de Soto's work and the project for privatization of land in the developing world of which it is a part. ' - Ambreena Manji, University of Keele, UK


<p>'The essays in this collection make a vital contribution to our understanding of land tenure reform by testing de Soto's thesis at local level. Multidisciplinary in nature, it draws on expertise in history, law, geography and planning to provide rare empirical evidence of the land problems facing dwellers of peri-urban areas of the developing world.' - Social and Legal Studies, An International Journal<p>'The essays in this collection contain rich empirical evidence of the limits of de Soto's thesis. They offer a forceful critique of de Soto's work and the project for privatization of land in the developing world of which it is a part. ' - Ambreena Manji, University of Keele, UK


'The essays in this collection make a vital contribution to our understanding of land tenure reform by testing de Soto's thesis at local level. Multidisciplinary in nature, it draws on expertise in history, law, geography and planning to provide rare empirical evidence of the land problems facing dwellers of peri-urban areas of the developing world.' - Social and Legal Studies, An International Journal 'The essays in this collection contain rich empirical evidence of the limits of de Soto's thesis. They offer a forceful critique of de Soto's work and the project for privatization of land in the developing world of which it is a part. ' - Ambreena Manji, University of Keele, UK


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Robert Home is Reader in Land Management at Anglia Polytechnic University. Hilary Lim is Principal Lecturer in Law at the University of East London.

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