The book presents an interesting case of how societies with legal pluralism systems comprising of customary and statutory laws in the land sector operates in Ghana amidst increasing pressure on land, hastened population growth, migration and enormous land grabbing in Peri-urban communities. The work focuses on issues of power, tenure security, distribution and livelihood relationships. Abdulai, pays close attention to the contradictions and lack of transparency in the legal plural land management systems as sources of conflict and contestations. It provides a case of the continuous tension...
The book presents an interesting case of how societies with legal pluralism systems comprising of customary and statutory laws in the land sector oper...