Sökning: "customary hierarchies"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden customary hierarchies.

  1. 1. ‘It is they, the elders, that have thrown away the land’ : a case study on power hierarchies in the community of Babator, Northern Ghana

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Johanna Caminati Engström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Ghana; customary land; global land rush; large-scale land acquisition; customary hierarchies; power; resource access; conflict and cooperation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In a global context of proliferating land-based investments, growing demographic pressure, and increasing urbanization, this thesis investigates a case of large-scale land acquisition (LSLA) in Babator, Norther Ghana. The objective is to provide a better understanding of how local power structures within affected communities influence the outcome of LSLAs. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Universalism versus Cultural Relativism : A Study of the Zimbabwean Laws Regulating Child Marriages

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Tilda Christensson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Zimbabwe; child marriages; marriage law; customary law; marriages bill; legal hierarchies; cultural relativism and universalism;

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