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Land as a Human Right: A History of Land Law and Practice in Tanzania. Abdon Rwegasira. Dar es Salaam, Mkuki na Nyota, 2012. xxv + 412 pp. Paperback £34.95, ISBN 978-9987-08-152-3

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2014

Helen Dancer
Helen Dancer*
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University of Brighton
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Journal of African Law , Volume 58 , Issue 1 , April 2014 , pp. 179 - 181
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References

1 Rwegasira, ALand as a Human Right: A History of Land Law and Practice in Tanzania (2012, Mkuki na Nyota)Google Scholar at xviii.

2 Including Fimbo, GMLand Law Reforms in Tanzania (2004, Dar es Salaam University Press)Google Scholar, Shivji, INot Yet Democracy: Reforming Land Tenure in Tanzania (1998, IIED / HAKIARDHI / Faculty of Law, University of Dar es SalaamGoogle Scholar) and Peter, CMHuman Rights in Tanzania: Selected Cases and Materials (1997, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag)Google Scholar.

3 Rwegasira Land as a Human Right, above at note 1 at xxi.

4 Id at xxiii.

5 For example, Manji, A “Gender and the politics of the land reform process in Tanzania” (1998) 36/4Journal of Modern African Studies 645CrossRefGoogle Scholar and Ikdahl, I “Multiple threats, manifold strategies: Women, the state and secure tenure at the interface of human rights and local practices in Dar es Salaam” in Derman, B, Hellum, A and Sandvik, K Bergtora (eds) Worlds of Human Rights: The Ambiguities of Rights Claiming in Africa (2013, Brill) 169.Google Scholar

6 Rwegasira Land as a Human Right, above at note 1 at 364.

7 Id at xxi.

8 McAuslan, PLand Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative? (2013, Routledge)Google Scholar.