Africa, turfs and trade : theoretical and historical framework
Turf establishment and the development process : structural foundations of Ghana's timber industry
Independence, instability and contested turfs : structural changes in the timber industry
Turf reclamation strategies : neo-liberalism and the timber industry
Turf recapture and consolidation for the timber trade : Ghana's economic recovery program
Structural adjustment, the timber trade and turf degradation : political convenience and desperate deforestation
Turf dynamics and conflicts, the timber trade and spatial integration
Debt, dependence, turf control and Ghana's economy
Conclusions and lessons for twenty-first century Africa.