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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Land disputes"”.
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LAND DISPOSSESSION AND JURIDICAL LAND DISPUTES OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN NORTHERN MEXICO: A STRUCTURAL DOMINATION APPROACH
ABSTRACT This thesis looks at land disputes and the dispossession of Rarámuri communities in northern Mexico by examining the way dominant groups shape the structural conditions for land appropriation and its perpetuation over time. This is pursued by exploring the link between the Rarámuri …
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THE FORGING OF CASTILIAN LAW: LAND DISPUTES BEFORE THE ROYAL AUDIENCIA AND THE TRANSMISSION OF A LEGAL TRADITION
… Castellana applied law primarlily in deciding land disputes. It draws mainly from unpublished documents in the Archivo de la Real Audiencia y Chancillería in Valladolid, Spain. Other archival sources published and unpublished and secondary sources are analyzed as well. This research also …
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The perceived scarcity of land and the role of civic authorities in resolving land disputes: Chowa Mpanga area in Kabwe peri-urban.
… development without an efficient and effective land administration system. In order to enhance national development, land should be more available for different economic ventures such as agriculture and industry. Land is the object of competition. This is because; land can be used as an economic …
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The perceived scarcity of land and the role of civic authorities in resolving land disputes: Chowa Mpanga area in Kabwe peri-urban.
… development without an efficient and effective land administration system. In order to enhance national development, land should be more available for different economic ventures such as agriculture and industry. Land is the object of competition. This is because; land can be used as an economic …
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Using ICT tools in managing customary land, demarcation, conflict and tenure data in Developing Countries: A case study of Zambia
Abstract – The high demand for customary land due to urban-rural migration has brought about domestic and international land boundary conflicts in Zambia. The unsuitable land demarcation mechanism and partial documentation of customary land parcels has contributed to the prevailing land disputes. …
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Using ICT tools in managing customary land, demarcation, conflict and tenure data in Developing Countries: A case study of Zambia
Abstract – The high demand for customary land due to urban-rural migration has brought about domestic and international land boundary conflicts in Zambia. The unsuitable land demarcation mechanism and partial documentation of customary land parcels has contributed to the prevailing land disputes. …
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The Hillsville tragedy: Appalachian stereotypes as examined through the Carroll County Courtroom Shootout of 1912
… including a series of intense political feuds, land disputes, and general hostilities between certain members of the court administration and members of a particular family within the county. This thesis adds to revisionist histories on Appalachia and serves as a corrective to views of the …
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Geopolitical Ecology of Rebellion on Environmental Quality in Northeast Chiapas, Mexico
… patterns and the current rebellion reveals that land disputes have a long history in Chiapas. Chiapan environmental impact also proves to have a storied past. Five rebellious, autonomous county seats (cabeceras) are compared with five official cabeceras in primarily highland, northeastern …
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A comparative appraisal analysis of political news in The Namibia and New Era newspapers from 2015 to 2018
… period and beyond, the nation faces unresolved land disputes which are framed in economic crisis, elections, economic woes and social ethnic division. The polarity of the Namibian media on political lines creates occasions where one issue is projected differently in different newspapers. …
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Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation in Sudan: Inter-Tribal Reconciliation Conferences in South Darfur State up to 2009.
… causes of the tribal conflicts, such as land disputes, the manipulation of the NA and local government, rape and mass killings.
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Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation in Sudan: Inter-Tribal Reconciliation Conferences in South Darfur State up to 2009.
… causes of the tribal conflicts, such as land disputes, the manipulation of the NA and local government, rape and mass killings.
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What should be taught in the Zambian secondary school history curriculum: perspectives of teachers, curriculum developers and learners in selected schools of Lusaka district.
… Zambian history and contemporary issues like land use and land disputes in Zambia. It was therefore, recommended that The Ministry of Education should allow learners to specialize in history, with a focus on Zambian history, and then choose either World History or Southern African History. …
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What should be taught in the Zambian secondary school history curriculum: perspectives of teachers, curriculum developers and learners in selected schools of Lusaka district.
… Zambian history and contemporary issues like land use and land disputes in Zambia. It was therefore, recommended that The Ministry of Education should allow learners to specialize in history, with a focus on Zambian history, and then choose either World History or Southern African History. …
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Land rights and land conflicts in Kibaale since the colonial settlement
… why there has been persistent conflict over land in Africa, with reference to Kibaale district in western Uganda. The land conflicts, especially in post-colonial sub-Saharan Africa, are attributed to such factors as the colonial legacy which has contributed to unequal access and conflicting …
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Between Uncertainty and Hope: Disaster, Displacement, and Livelihoods on Onishchit Char in Bangladesh
… study, the sites include a temporary river island (char), an embankment populated with islanders in Gaibandha district, and a shantytown and two rickshaw garages in Dhaka. An important aspect of this study has been to examine how disaster-induced vulnerabilities are linked with social …
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'You are all my people': building disabled community in Uganda's microentrepreneur economy
… which impact on the most excluded during land disputes, in the context of industrial sugar farming.
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Determining the functionality of traditional leadership councils as agents of rural development in Vhembe District, South Africa
… Act 41 of 2003, TCs are responsible for land administration, promotion of peace and stability, facilitating service delivery and building sustainable social cohesion in rural communities, among others. In Vhembe District, for example, land disputes, violent protests and xenophobic attacks …