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Land Law in Lesotho: The Politics of the 1979 Land Act. By ANITA SHANTA FRANKLIN. Aldershot: Avebury, 1995. Pp. ix + 206. £39.50; $67.95 (ISBN 1-85628-976-1).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 1997

DAVID AMBROSE
DAVID AMBROSE
Affiliation:
National University of Lesotho
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Abstract

Lesotho's 1979 Land Act was, at least in conception, a major innovative piece of legislation. This book therefore arouses expectations. In some areas the book does indeed fulfill expectations, but in others it will unfortunately leave the reader disappointed or misled.

Type
SHORTER NOTICES
Information
The Journal of African History , Volume 38 , Issue 1 , March 1997 , pp. 123 - 177
Copyright
© 1997 Cambridge University Press

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