The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast

The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast is a profound exploration of how colonial rule reshaped land ownership, legal systems, and economic structures in Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast). This book delves into the historical, legal, and socio-economic impacts of property rights transformation, providing crucial insights into African colonial history and its lasting effects.

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ In-Depth Historical Analysis – Examines the evolution of land tenure and property rights in the Gold Coast.
✅ Colonial & Post-Colonial Perspectives – Understand the shifts in governance, law, and ownership under British rule.
✅ Legal & Economic Insights – Learn how property laws influenced economic development and social hierarchies.
✅ Scholarly & Accessible – A valuable resource for historians, economists, and legal scholars.
✅ Impact on Modern Ghana – Connect historical changes to contemporary land disputes and policies.

Why Choose The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast?

✔️ Authoritative Research – Based on extensive historical records and scholarly analysis.
✔️ Comprehensive & Thought-Provoking – A deep dive into the complexities of colonial land policies.
✔️ Essential for Researchers & Students – A key text for African studies, law, and economic history.
✔️ Relevance to Today’s Issues – Provides critical context for understanding modern property rights in Ghana.

This insightful book is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, colonial legacies, and the legal transformations that shaped modern Ghana.

Book Details:

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Title :  The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast
• ISBN 10 :  9780521555036
• Author :  Firmin-Sellers Kathryn
• Language :  English
• Page Count :  216