AS 227  ANALYZING LAND USE CASES IN RURAL HAUSALAND

Read the case carefully, taking notes on the following:

1. Who were the important actors? ____________________, _________________, _________________, _____________

2. What principle(s) of land use did each actor employ to make his/her case?

3. How was the case decided?   Who won__________________________.  Who ultimately won?__________________

4. What was the decisive factor in deciding who won? ________________________________________________________

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5. What does the outcome of this case tell us about evolving power and authorities relations in Hausaland (for example, between actor actors like traditional authorities like the sarki and headman, the administrative authorities like the Sous-Prefet and Prefet, and political authorities like the political party representatives?