1st Edition
Confronting Land and Property Problems for Peace
1. Introduction: land and property problems in peacebuilding, Shinichi Takeuchi 2. The land question, internal conflicts and international statebuilding in South Sudan, Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam 3. Land disputes in the Acholi sub-region in Uganda: from displacement to dispossession, Fumihiko Saito and Christopher Burke 4. Land tenure security in post-conflict Rwanda, Shinichi Takeuchi and Jean Marara 5. Dealing with land problems in post-conflict Burundi, Sylvestre Ndayirukiye and Shinichi Takeuchi 6. Property rights in the statebuilding of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mari Katayanagi 7. Colombian land problems, armed conflict and the state, Noriko Hataya, Sergio Coronado, Flor Edilma Osorio and Nicolás Vargas 8. Land problems in Cambodia: the historical influence of conflict, Ryutaro Murotani 9. Land, state and community reconstruction: Timor-Leste in search of a sustainable peace, Antero Benedito da Silva and Kiyoko Furusawa 10. Conclusion: confronting land and property problems for peace, Shinichi Takeuchi, Mari Katayanagi and Ryutaro Murotani
Biography
Shinichi Takeuchi is a visiting fellow at the JICA Research Institute and Director of the African Studies Group at the IDE–JETRO (Institute of Developing Economies – Japan External Trade Organization). He has a PhD from the University of Tokyo. Having specialised in the political economy of Central African countries, his current interest lies in the processes of statebuilding and peacebuilding in the area with particular focus on land problems.
