Large-Scale Land Acquisitions

Download or Read eBook Large-Scale Land Acquisitions PDF written by Christophe Gironde and published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishing. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Large-Scale Land Acquisitions
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Publisher : Martinus Nijhoff Publishing
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 9004304746
ISBN-13 : 9789004304741
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Book excerpt: Large-scale land acquisitions, or 'land grabbing', has become a key research topic among scholars interested in agrarian change, development, and the environment. The term 'land acquisitions' refers to a highly contested process in terms of governance and impacts on livelihoods and human rights. Focusing on South-East Asia, this book presents a series of thematic papers and detailed case studies to put this phenomenon into specific historical and institutional contexts.


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