Dilemmas of development : conflicts of interest and their resolutions in modernizing Africa [African studies collection (Leiden, Netherlands), v. 12.]

viii, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. Contents: Conservation of nature and rural development in south-Eastern Senegal / Hans Breemer (p. 19-38). -- Land and embedded rights : an analysis of land conflicts in Luoland, western Kenya / Paul Hebinck (p. 39-59). -- "Frivolous squandering" : consumption and redistribution in mining camps / Katja Werthmann (p. 60-78). -- The construction and de-composition of "violence" and peace : the Anyuaa experience, western Ethiopia / Bayleyegn Tasew (p. 79-92). -- Maintaining an elite position : how franco-Mauritians sustain their leading role in post-colonial Mauritius / Tijo Salverda (p. 93-114). "These dread-locked gangsters" : the Mungiki as dramatic actors in Kenya's public arena : from political protest to political participation? / Anna Kanneworff (p. 115-130). -- The role of the informal sector to spread development beyond Dar es Salaam : flows of people, oods, and money / Meine Pieter van Dijk (p. 131-150). -- Mocking the state : comic strips in the Zimbabwean press / Wendy Willems (p. 151-163). -- A tale of two wars : the militarization of Dinka and Nuer identities in South Sudan / Naglaa Elhag (p. 164-188). -- Gold mining in Sanmatenga, Burkina Faso : governing sites, appropriating wealth / Sabine Luning (p. 189-206). -- Peace parks as the cure for boundary conflicts? creating the Namibian south-African Ai-Ais-Richtersveld park along the contested Orange River boundary / Marloes van Amerom (p. 206-227). -- Development encounters : westerners and chieftaincy in southern Ghana / Marijke Steegstra (p. 228-241). -- African writers in the global world : Tierno Monénembo / Elisa Diallo (p. 242-256).…