Table Of ContentInvoluntary Resettlement in Africa :
Selected Papers From a Conference On
title: Environment and Settlement Issues in
Africa World Bank Technical Paper. Africa
Technical Department Series
author: Cook, Cynthia C.
publisher: World Bank
isbn10 | asin: 0821326325
print isbn13: 9780821326329
ebook isbn13: 9780585236292
language: English
Land settlement--Africa--Case studies--
Congresses, Migration, Internal--Africa--
Case studies--Congresses, Population
subject
geography--Case studies--Congresses,
Africa--Economic policy--Case studies--
Congresses.
publication date: 1994
lcc: HD961.5.I58 1994eb
ddc: 333.3/16
Land settlement--Africa--Case studies--
Congresses, Migration, Internal--Africa--
Case studies--Congresses, Population
subject:
geography--Case studies--Congresses,
Africa--Economic policy--Case studies--
Congresses.
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WORLD BANK TECHNICAL PAPER NUMBER 227
AFRICA TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT SERIES
Involuntary Resettlement in Africa
Selected Papers from a Conference on Environment and
Settlement Issues in Africa
Edited by Cynthia C. Cook
The World Bank
Washington, D.C.
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Cynthia C. Cook is principal sociologist in the Environmentally
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Involuntary resettlement in Africa : selected papers from a conference
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227. Africa Technical Department series)
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