Governing global land deals : the role of the state in the rush f or land - Wolford, Wendy (Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Land use -- Law and legislation -- Developing countries; Eminent domain -- Developing countries. -- Law and legislation; Law and economic development. -- Law and legislation