Land Law Reform in East Africa.

Land Law Reform in East Africa.

Land Law Reform in East Africa reviews development and changes in the statutory land laws of 7 countries in Eastern Africa over the period 1961 - 2011. The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 sets up the conceptual framework for consideration of the reforms, and pursues a contrast between transfo...

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Main Author: McAuslan, Patrick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis, 2013.
Subjects:
Land reform > Law and legislation > Africa, Eastern > History.
Land tenure > Law and legislation > Africa, Eastern > History.
Customary law > Africa, Eastern > History.
Customary law
Land reform > Law and legislation
Land tenure > Law and legislation
Eastern Africa
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents ; Preface; Introduction; The conceptual framework of the book; 1. The transformative approach; 2. The traditional approach; Part I The position at independence; 1 A survey of the land laws; 1.1 Kenya; 1.2 Tanzania; 1.3 Zanzibar; 1.4 Uganda; 1.5 Rwanda; 1.6 Mozambique; 1.7 Somaliland; 2 The lack of any drive for land reform 1961-c.1990; 3 Two case studies from this era; Part II The era of land law reform c.1990 onwards; 4 The global intellectual climate for land law reform
  • 5 Zanzibar6 Mozambique; 7 Uganda; 8 Tanzania; 9 Somaliland; 10 Rwanda; 11 Kenya; 12 Urban planning law reform: a regional overview; 13 Gender and land law reform; 14 Transformational, traditional or political: an overview of the reforms; Appendix: Principal land laws enacted in states since 1961; Bibliography; Index

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