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Governing Global Land Deals : the Role of the State in the Rush for Land.

This collection of essays inGoverning Global Land Dealsprovides new empirical and theoretical analyses of the relationships between global land grabs and processes of government and governance. Reframes debates on global land grabs by focusing on the relationship between large-scale land deals and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wolford, Wendy
Otros Autores: Borras, Saturnino M., Hall, Ruth, Scoones, Ian, White, Ben
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2013.
Colección:Development and Change Special Issues.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of essays inGoverning Global Land Dealsprovides new empirical and theoretical analyses of the relationships between global land grabs and processes of government and governance. Reframes debates on global land grabs by focusing on the relationship between large-scale land deals and processes of governanceOffers new theoretical insights into the different forms and effects of global land acquisitionsIlluminates both the micro-processes of transaction and expropriation, as well as the broader structural forces at play in global land dealsProvidesnew empirical data on the different actors involved in contemporary land deals occurring across the globe and focuses on the specific institutional, political, and economic contexts in which they are acting.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (289 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118688250
1118688252