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Urbanization, Land Rights And Development: A Case Study Of Waterfront Communities In Lagos, Nigeria., Gideon Olaniyi Omoniyi
Urbanization, Land Rights And Development: A Case Study Of Waterfront Communities In Lagos, Nigeria., Gideon Olaniyi Omoniyi
Master's Theses
The aim of this study is to examine the root causes of forced evictions and displacement through the current urbanization process in Lagos, Nigeria. My particular attention is devoted to the legal complexities and how ethnolinguistic identities shape land laws, influence land tenure, and construct urban citizenship. Through this process, competing claims to land ownership provide fertile ground for forced evictions and displacement. Existing scholars suggest that poor urban residents lack rights to stay in their neighborhoods, while a powerful capitalist class has emerged and dispossessed the poor from their lands. Yet these existing approaches derived from the neoclassical and …
Law, Extralegality, And Space: Legal Pluralism Ad Landscape From Colombia To Puerto Rico, Érika Fontánez Torres
Law, Extralegality, And Space: Legal Pluralism Ad Landscape From Colombia To Puerto Rico, Érika Fontánez Torres
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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The Key To Dreams: The Law And The Other City, Andrée Viana Garcés, Juan Felipe Pinilla Pineda
The Key To Dreams: The Law And The Other City, Andrée Viana Garcés, Juan Felipe Pinilla Pineda
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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Public Spaces In Bogotá: An Introduction, Nancy Rhinehart
Public Spaces In Bogotá: An Introduction, Nancy Rhinehart
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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Learning From Bogotá: An Introduction To The Study Space Articles, Colin Crawford
Learning From Bogotá: An Introduction To The Study Space Articles, Colin Crawford
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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Squatters, Pirates, And Entrepreneurs: Is Informality The Solution To The Urban Housing Crisis?, Carmen G. Gonzalez
Squatters, Pirates, And Entrepreneurs: Is Informality The Solution To The Urban Housing Crisis?, Carmen G. Gonzalez
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
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Urban Informality As A Commons Dilemma, Sheila R. Foster
Urban Informality As A Commons Dilemma, Sheila R. Foster
University of Miami Inter-American Law Review
No abstract provided.