Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Property, institutions, and social stratification in Africa, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020

• Published in: Evolutionary and Institutional Economics Review Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 447 - 455
• Main Author: Masaki, Toyomu
• Format: Book Review Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 01.09.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: 19th century; Capitalism; Developing countries; Development economics; Economic rent; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods; Economics; Economics and Finance; Economists; History of Economic Thought/Methodology; Inequality; Landowners; LDCs; Political Economy/Economic Systems; Poverty; Slave trade; Slavery; Social Policy; Society; Taxation; Africa; N17; Stratification economics; Africa; Henry George; Z13; Global North and South; Land; B1

Franklin Obeng-Odoom’s book, Property, institutions, and social stratification in Africa (Cambridge University Press, 2020) challenges prevailing ideas on existing development policies and attempts to provide new alternative perspectives for more equitable economic development in Africa. The economi...