From Bullets to Banners and Back Again? The Ambivalent Role of Ex-combatants in Contested Land Deals in Sierra Leone

The rise of land deals poses unpredictable risks to war-torn societies, exposing them to the violent folds of the global economy. In Sierra Leone, commercial land leases have perpetuated the chieftaincy monopoly, further curtailed social mobility, and sparked particular resentment among youths and e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne Hennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0002039719848511