International law and land rights in Africa: the shift from states’ territorial possessions to indigenous peoples' ownership rights

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Gilbert, J. and Couillard, Valérie 2011. International law and land rights in Africa: the shift from states’ territorial possessions to indigenous peoples' ownership rights. in: Home, Robert (ed.) Essays in African Land Law Pretoria, South Africa Pretoria University Law Press. pp. 47-68
AuthorsGilbert, J. and Couillard, Valérie
EditorsHome, Robert
Keywordsindigenous peoples; collective rights
Book titleEssays in African Land Law
Page range47-68
Year2011
PublisherPretoria University Law Press
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Print2011
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Deposited04 Jul 2013
Place of publicationPretoria, South Africa
ISBN978-1-920538-00-2
Web address (URL)http://www.pulp.up.ac.za/cat_2011_15.html
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