Contains the keyword Land tenure Africa.

edited by Kristine Juul and Christian Lund.ill., maps ; 25 cm."Most of the chapters in this book were presented at a seminar of the Graduate School of International Development Studies of Roskilde University in late 1999"--P. [vii].Foreword / Negotiating property in Africa : introduction / Negotiating property institutions : on the symbiosis of property and authority in Africa / Limits of negotiability : security, equity and class formation in Africa's land systems / Legislating negotiability : tenure reform in post-apartheid South Africa / Everyday politics of rent-seeking : land allocation on the outskirts of Kumase, Ghana / Trajectories of the politicisation of land issues : case studies from Benin / Management of pastoral resources in the West African Sahel : negotiating water and pastures in eastern Niger and northern Burkina Faso / Post-drought migration and the quest for recognition : asserting and securing claims among Fulani pastoralists in northern Senegal / Articulation of modes of belonging : competing land claims in Zimbabwe's northwest / Afterword /