@article{fdi:010039976, title = {{O}utside the autochton-migrant configuration : access to land, land conflicts and inter-ethnic relationships in a former pioneer area of lower {C}{\^o}te d'{I}voire}, author = {{C}olin, {J}ean-{P}hilippe and {K}ouam{\'e}, {G}. and {S}oro, {D}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}his paper discusses land issues in a specific {I}vorian context: that of a former no man's land located in lower {C}{\^o}te d'{I}voire. {I}n this region, one does not find the autochthon-migrant dichotomy that generally structures the land issue in southern {C}{\^o}te d'{I}voire. {T}his situation therefore offers an opportunity to document the conditions of access to land and inter-ethnic relationships in a situation characterised by the lack of autochthonous stakeholders. {I}n this context, land rights and land transfers have been moulded by the interplay between migration flows, the dynamics of the smallholder plantation economy, and the rise of land markets. {T}he picture that results is a patchwork, in terms of ethnic land control, where land rights are quite secure. {T}he crucial land issue arises from the active land lease market, with a large acreage of land rented out to {B}urkinab{\`e} pineapple producers - again, without major conflicts. {T}his situation is contrasted with the neighbouring {A}bour{\'e} country, where a conflict over tenancy practices arose in 2001.}, keywords = {{FONCIER} {RURAL} ; {GESTION} {FONCIERE} ; {ACCES} {A} {LA} {TERRE} ; {PROPRIETE} {FONCIERE} ; {CONFLIT} {FONCIER} ; {DROIT} {FONCIER} ; {FLUX} {MIGRATOIRE} ; {IMMIGRE} ; {METAYAGE} ; {ECONOMIE} {DE} {PLANTATION} ; {PETITE} {PROPRIETE} ; {PRODUCTION} {AGRICOLE} ; {RELATIONS} {AUTOCHTONES} {ALLOCHTONES} ; {RELATIONS} {INTERETHNIQUES} ; {MARCHE} {FONCIER} ; {TRANSFERT} {FONCIER} ; {COTE} {D}'{IVOIRE} {SUD} ; {BURKINA} {FASO} ; {ABOURE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {M}odern {A}frican {S}tudies}, volume = {45}, numero = {1}, pages = {33--59}, ISSN = {0022-278{X}}, year = {2007}, DOI = {10.1017/{S}0022278{X}06002278}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010039976}, }