Governing global land deals :   the role of the state in the rush f or land /  
edited by Wendy Wolford, Saturnino M. Borras, Jr., Ruth Ha ll, Ian Scoones and Ben White. 
 - vi, 279 p. ;    23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Originally published as volume 44, issue 2 of Development and Change . Governing global land deals : the role of the state in the rush for land / Wendy Wolford, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones a nd Ben White -- State involvement, land grabbing and counter-insurgency in colombia / Jacobo Grajales -- Road mapping : megaprojects and land grabs in the northern guatemalan lowlands / Liza Grandia -- Land regula rization in brazil and the global land grab / Gustavo de L.T. Oliveira -- Negotiating environmental sovereignty in costa rica / Dana J. Graef -- Building the politics machine : tools for "resolving" the global lan d grab / Michael B. Dwyer -- Indirect dispossession : domestic power im balances and foreign access to land in mozambique / Madeleine Fairbairn -- Competition over authority and access : international land deals in madagascar / Perrine Burnod, Mathilde Gingembre and Rivo Andrianirina Ratsialonana -- Regimes of dispossession : from steel towns to special economic zones / Michael Levien -- The political construction of wastel and : governmentality, land acquisition and social inequality in south india / Jennifer Baka -- Chinese land-based interventions in senegal / Lila Buckley -- Identity, territory and land conflict in brazil / LaSha ndra Sullivan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781118688267 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013-017202 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Land use --Law and legislation --Developing countries.----<br/>Eminent domain --Law and legislation --Developing countries.----<br/>Law and economic development.--Law and legislation ------
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>343.025