Marie Michael Library

The law, legal institutions and the protection of land rights in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire: developing a more effective and equitable system

Crook, Richard

The social regulation of rights to land is important for the development of agrarian economies of West Africa. The goal of this project was to analyse the effectiveness of the judicial, legal and administrative institutions for providing dispute resolution, and for protecting the security of the urban and rural poor to hold and use land.