Land Reform: A World SurveyThis book lays down some general themes and principles in the study of land reform and traces the historical evolution of the concept of land reform. It constitutes a continent-based country-by-country survey of the significant recent reforms in the less developed countries. |
Contents
Evolution of the Concept | |
Land Reform and Development | |
LAND REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA | |
North and South Vietnam | |
China | |
India | |
Other Countries | |
LAND REFORM IN AFRICA | |
Introduction | |
Kenya | |
The Problem of Customary Tenures | |
Introduction | |
Mexico | |
Bolivia | |
Cuba | |
Other Countries | |
LAND REFORM IN ASIA | |
Introduction | |
Japan | |
Taiwan | |
North and South Korea | |
LAND REFORM IN THE MIDDLE EAST | |
Introduction | |
Egypt | |
Iraq | |
Iran | |
Tunisia | |
Algeria | |
Index | |
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