TY - BOOK AU - Mostert,Hanri AU - Bennett,Thomas TI - Pluralism and development: studies in access to property in Africa SN - 0702195324 AV - HN383 PLU 2011 P58 2012 PY - 2011/// CY - Claremont [Cape Town, South Africa ] PB - Juta KW - KW - Real property KW - Africa KW - Congresses KW - Customary law KW - Land tenure KW - Law and legislation KW - Right of property N1 - Includes bibliographical references; "Pluralism and development : Studies in access to property in Africa, comprises a collection of papers presented at a conference held at the University of Cape Town in 2010."; Includes bibliographical references; Access to property in Africa : an introductory survey; Thomas Bennett & Hanri Mostert --; Absolute ownership and legal pluralism in Roman law : two arguments; Helen Scott --; Legal pluralism in Africa : the implications of state recognition of customary laws illustrated from the field of land law; Gordon Woodman --; Legal pluralism and access to land in Nigeria; Enyinna Nwauche --; The changing dynamics of customary land tenure : women's access to and control over land in Botswana; Anne Griffiths --; Taking the gap : "living law land grabbing" in the context of customary succession laws in Southern Africa; Chuma Himonga --; Securing women's property inheritance in the context of plurality : negotiations of law and authority in Mbunzini customary courts and beyond; Sindiso Mnisi Weeks --; Contested power and apartheid tribal boundaries : the implications of "living customary law" for indigenous accountability mechanisms; Aninka Claasens --; Lost in translation : family title in Fingo Village, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape; Rosalie Kingwill --; Land information as a tool for effective land administration and development; Gerrit Pienaar --; Legal pluralism : the investor's view; Johann Schiller --; Promises of future performance and informal-sector transfers of personal property : the example of anglophone Cameroon; Claire Moore Dickerson --; Indigenous-law land rights : constitutional imperatives and proprietary paradoxes; Anne Pope UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy14pdf02/2012526468.html ER -