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| Subject: | ART: Prof Kojo Amanor's Gerti Hesseling award-winning article |
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| Date: | Fri, 8 Jul 2011 09:14:20 -0500 |
| From: | Joyce Youmans <youmans@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU> |
| Reply-To: | H-NET List for African History and Culture <H-AFRICA@H-NET.MSU.EDU> |
| To: | H-AFRICA@H-NET.MSU.EDU |
From: "Rebecca Roberts" <rroberts@cambridge.org> Subject: ART: Prof Kojo Amanor's Gerti Hesseling award-winning article Date: Thu, July 7, 2011 11:08 am The Africa editorial team and Cambridge Journals would like to congratulate Professor Kojo Amanor for winning the 2011 AEGIS Gerti Hesseling prize at the ECAS meeting 15th - 18th June 2011. In recognition of the importance of this article we are offering FREE online access. To read this award winning article for yourself simply follow this link: http://ow.ly/5yVyD . To watch the full video of the presentation ceremony please follow this link http://ow.ly/5yVDC Kojo Sebastian Amanor is Associate Professor at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana. His main research interests are in land, natural resource management, agricultural commodification and markets, community development, and the history of environmental change. He is also a member of the Africa Editorial Advisory Board. Amanor's article "Family values, land sales and agricultural commodification in south-eastern Ghana" analyses the expansion of export agriculture over southern Ghana (then Gold Coast), with regard to long-term changes within the family structures and networks involved. In explaining why Amanor's article deserved this award, the Gerti Hesseling prize sub-committee wrote, "This study...delivers an outstanding contribution to current debates on land, land-holding and access, and the broader issues of rural development."
-- kenneth w. harrow professor of english michigan state university department of english east lansing, mi 48824-1036 ph. 517 803 8839 harrow@msu.edu
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