New enclosures : critical perspectives on corporate land deals /: critical perspectives on corporate land deals. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Critical perspectives on corporate land deals
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ben White [and others].
• Other Names: White, Ben, 1975 January 10
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1. The new enclosures: critical perspectives on corporate land deals / Wendy Wolford -- 2. The international political economy of the global land rush: A critical appraisal of trends, scale, geography and drivers / Lorenzo Cotula -- 3. The land grab and corporate food regime restructuring / Philip McMichael -- 4. Situating private equity capital in the land grab debate / Shepard Daniel -- 5. Global resource grabs, agribusiness concentration and the smallholder: two West African case studies / Kojo Sebastian Amanor -- 6. Looking back to see forward: the legal niceties of land theft in land rushes / Liz Alden Wily -- 7. New investment, old challenges. Land deals and the water constraint in African agriculture / Philip Woodhouse -- 8. Patterns of agrarian transformation in Ethiopia: State-mediated commercialisation and the l̀and grab' / Tom Lavers -- 9. The next Great Trek? South African commercial farmers move north / Ruth Hall. Note continued: 10. Land grabbing in Latin America and the Caribbean / Max Spoor -- 11. Agrarian structure, foreign investment in land, and land prices in Brazil / Sergio Pereira Leite -- 12. Oligarchs, megafarms and land reserves: understanding land grabbing in Russia / Max Spoor -- 13. The land question: special economic zones and the political economy of dispossession in India / Michael Levien -- 14. Land expropriation and displacement in Bangladesh / Charles Geisler -- 15. Gendered experiences of dispossession: oil palm expansion in a Dayak Hibun community in West Kalimantan / Ben White -- 16. Plantation rubber, land grabbing and social-property transformation in southern Laos / Miles Kenney-Lazar -- 17. Large-scale land deals from the inside out: findings from Kenya's Tana Delta / Esteve Corbera -- 18. Tree plantations, politics of possession and the absence of land grabs in Vietnam / Thomas Sikor.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (500 pages)
• Subjects: 333.7617; Land use -- Economic aspects; Land use -- Environmental aspects; Agricultural ecology -- Economic aspects; Agricultural ecology -- Economic aspects; Land use -- Economic aspects; Land use -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317976844; 1317976843
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