Disrupting Territories - Land, Commodification & Conflict in Sudan

Examines the commodification of land rights and the effect of international licences for resource extraction on the pastoral communities of Sudan.

List of contents

Disrupting territories: commodification and its consequences by Jörg Gertel, Richard Rottenburg and Sandra Calkins
Agricultural Investment through Land Grabbing in Sudan by Siddiq Umbadda
Territories of gold mining: international investment and artisanal extraction in Sudan by Sandra Calkins and Enrico Ille
Oil, Water and Agriculture: Chinese impact on Sudanese land use by Janka Linke
Nomad-sedentary relations in the context of dynamic land rights in Darfur: from complementarity to conflict by Musa Adam Abdul-Jalil
Sedentary-nomadic relations in a shared territory: post-conflict dynamics in the Nuba mountains, Sudan by Guma Kunda Komey
Entangled land and identity: Beja history and institutions by Sara Pantuliano
Gaining an access to land: everyday negotiations and ethnic politics of Rashaida in north-eastern Sudan by Sandra Calkins
Hausa and Fulbe on the Blue Nile: land conflict between farmers and herders by Elhadi Ibrahim Osman and Günther Schlee
A central marginality: the invisibilization of urban pastoralists in Khartoum state by Barbara Casciarri

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Jörg Gertel, Richard Rottenburg, Sandra Calkins

Product details

• Authors: Sandra Calkins, Joerg Gertel, Jorg Gertel, Richard Rottenburg
• Assisted by: Sandra Calkins (Editor), Joerg Gertel (Editor), Jorg Gertel (Editor), Jörg Gertel (Editor), Richard Rottenburg (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2014
• EAN: 9781847010544
• ISBN: 978-1-84701-054-4
• No. of pages: 271
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Eastern Africa Series; Eastern Africa
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories