Land Grabbing and Home Country Development : Chinese and British Land Acquisitions in Comparative Perspective /

Between 2000 and 2016, China and the UK acquired large areas of land through investment projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. Illustrated by numerous rich and nuanced empirical accounts of such projects, Ariane Goetz explains the global phenomenon of 'land grabbing' from the perspective of two i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goetz, Ariane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2019]
Colección:Edition Politik ; Bd. 61.
Temas:
Investments, Foreign > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Real property > Foreign ownership.
Investissements étrangers > Afrique subsaharienne.
Biens réels > Propriété étrangère.
International relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Investments, Foreign
Real property > Foreign ownership
Sub-Saharan Africa
Political Science and International Studies
China
Britain
dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
  • Land Grabbing from a Home Country Perspective
  • Chapter 2: International Land Acquisitions Today
  • Chapter 3: Historical Perspectives on Overseas Land Acquisitions in the South
  • Chapter 4: Chinese Investments in Africa
  • "Create Infinity, Benefit Mankind"
  • Chapter 5: The Chinese Context
  • Investments from a Home Country Perspective
  • Chapter 6: British Investments in Africa
  • "The Last Frontier to Find Alpha?"
  • Chapter 7: The British Context
  • Investments from a Home Country Perspective
  • Chapter 8: Land Grabbing and Home Country Development
  • Conclusion and Outlook
  • Appendices
  • References

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