Land Politics - Paperbackby Lauren Honig (Author) "This book examines the struggle to control land in Africa through the lens of land titling in Zambia and Senegal. Contrary to standard wisdom portraying titling as an inevitable product of economic development, this book traces its distinctly political logic, showing that local actors empowered by informality act to preserve customary property rights even when land values and demand are high. The book's analysis centers on