Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps, Tables & Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: The Contexts & Consequences of Africa’s Land Rush
- 2 State, Land & Agricultural Commercialisation in Kwara State, Nigeria
- 3 Recent Transnational Land Deals & the Local Agrarian Economy in Ghana
- 4 Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Ethiopia: Implications for Agricultural Transformation & Livelihood Security
- 5 Land Deals & Pastoralist Livelihoods in Laikipia County, Kenya
- 6 Land Deals in the Tana Delta, Kenya
- 7 The State & Foreign Capital in Agricultural Commercialisation: The Case of Tanzania’s Kilombero Sugar Company
- 8 Trapped between the Farm Input Subsidy Programme & the Green Belt Initiative: Malawi’s Contemporary Agrarian Political Economy
- 9 Agrarian Struggles in Mozambique: Insights from Sugarcane Plantations
- 10 South African Commercial Farmers in the Congo
- References
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 May 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps, Tables & Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: The Contexts & Consequences of Africa’s Land Rush
- 2 State, Land & Agricultural Commercialisation in Kwara State, Nigeria
- 3 Recent Transnational Land Deals & the Local Agrarian Economy in Ghana
- 4 Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Ethiopia: Implications for Agricultural Transformation & Livelihood Security
- 5 Land Deals & Pastoralist Livelihoods in Laikipia County, Kenya
- 6 Land Deals in the Tana Delta, Kenya
- 7 The State & Foreign Capital in Agricultural Commercialisation: The Case of Tanzania’s Kilombero Sugar Company
- 8 Trapped between the Farm Input Subsidy Programme & the Green Belt Initiative: Malawi’s Contemporary Agrarian Political Economy
- 9 Agrarian Struggles in Mozambique: Insights from Sugarcane Plantations
- 10 South African Commercial Farmers in the Congo
- References
- Index
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- Africa's Land RushRural Livelihoods and Agrarian Change, pp. xviiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2015