Alistair J Sutherland
Biographic Data
| ID | 8520987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alistair J Sutherland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alistair J |
| FAMILY NAME | Sutherland |
| SIGNATURE | SUTHERLAND A J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Local Level Dispute Processes in Botswana
This paper aims to describe dispute settlement processes among Yeyi, a Bantu-speaking people living in the Okavango Delta, North West Botswana. The account is contemporary and focuses on a single neighbourhood, North Valley, which lies in the floodplains in the northern half of the Delta. North Valley is a small egalitarian community which is encapsulated within a larger administrative and economic order. As part of this larger order, it is subje…
Grass Roots Land Tenure among Yeyi of North-Western Botswana
A central problem for a national programme of land reform is the selective response of local communities. The plans are often grand, simple and homogeneous; the communities, small, complex and diverse. Moreover, locally a received reform may be re-interpreted—indeed, re-invented—in quite fundamental ways in the light of a locally understood history of introduced change and outside intervention. There may be a deliberately defensive response, due …
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Grass Roots Land Tenure among Yeyi of North-Western Botswana
A central problem for a national programme of land reform is the selective response of local communities. The plans are often grand, simple and homogeneous; the communities, small, complex and diverse. Moreover, locally a received reform may be re-interpreted—indeed, re-invented—in quite fundamental ways in the light of a locally understood history of introduced change and outside intervention. There may be a deliberately defensive response, due …
Local Level Dispute Processes in Botswana
This paper aims to describe dispute settlement processes among Yeyi, a Bantu-speaking people living in the Okavango Delta, North West Botswana. The account is contemporary and focuses on a single neighbourhood, North Valley, which lies in the floodplains in the northern half of the Delta. North Valley is a small egalitarian community which is encapsulated within a larger administrative and economic order. As part of this larger order, it is subje…
African history and culture studies (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Land Rights and Reforms (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Bantu languages (1 work)