Trading Places is about urban land markets in African cities. It explores how local practice, land governance and markets interact to shape the ways that people at society's margins access land to build their livelihoods. The authors...
Land use
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Author:Berrisford, Stephen, Kihato, Caroline Wanjiku, McGaffin, Rob, Napier, Mark, Royston, LaurenSummary: -
Author:Miller, David Reed, Tanner, Tracey, Martin-McGuire, Peggy, Tanner, James N.Summary:"Born out of a meticulous, well-researched historical and current traditional land-use study led by Cega' Kínna Nakoda Oyáté (Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation), Owóknage is the first book to tell the definitive, comprehensive...
- Author:Carry the Kettle First NationSummary:
Born out of a well-researched current and traditional land-use study led by Čeǵ́á K'inna Nakóda Oyáde (Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation), Owóknage (A telling of stories) is the first book to tell the comprehensive story of the...
- Author:Burby, Raymond J.Summary:
- Author:Winchester, SimonSummary:
Land--whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city--is central to our existence. Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing, and have done, with the billions of acres that...
- Author:Wingate, LisaSummary:
A whirlwind romance--and a leap of faith--has made Mallory Hale a mother and a rancher's wife in small-town Texas. Can she survive the wild adventure?
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Author:Curnoe, GregSummary:Before his tragic death in 1992, Greg Curnoe had submitted to Brick Books a manuscript based on extraordinarily detailed research into the history of 38 Weston, his address in London, Ontario. The result is a journal/collage that traces...
