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The political economy of growth corridors: commercialisation and agricultural change in eastern Africa’s seaboard

Bureaucrats, investors and smallholders: contesting land rights and agro-commercialisation in the Southern agricultural growth corridor of Tanzania

Pages 332-353 | Received 16 Apr 2019, Accepted 04 Mar 2020, Published online: 21 Mar 2020

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