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Grabbing Back : Essays Against the Global Land Grab.

Resisting the commodification and consumption of land from foreclosed homes to annihilated rainforests.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Alexander Reid
Otros Autores: Shiva, Vandana, Chomsky, Noam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : AK Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover: Grabbing Back; Advanced praise for Grabbing Back:; Title Page; Copyright Information; Dedication; Foreword: Toward Socio-Ecological Self-Management; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction: The Global Land Grab; Part One: Struggles in the South; Land Wars and the Great Land Grab; Factors Shaping the Global Land Rush; Destructive Development and Land Sales in Ethiopia; Biofuels, Land Grabs, Revolution; Environmental Group Events in Today's China; Women, Land-Struggles, and Globalization: An International Perspective199; Land, Territory, Entropy.
  • A Coup Over Land: The Resource War Behind Paraguay's Crisis248Black Women on the Edge: A Conversation on the Gendered Racial Struggle for Urban Land in Salvador, Brazil249; Interlude: Exit and Territory: A World-Systems Analysis of Non-State Spaces; Part Two: Struggles in the North; Taking Back the Commons: An Introduction; Reconstructing the Poor Peoples Movement; A Detroit Story: Ideas Whose Time Has Come; Capitalism, Racism, Resistance324; Taking Back the Land328; Organizing through Disaster for Liberation and Solidarity.
  • Occupied Mountains: Resisting Mountaintop Removal and Corporate Land OwnershipMi'kmaq Against the Gas Grab; Ports as Places of Stickiness in a World of Global Flows; Resistance to Alberta Tar Sands Megaloads in Idaho & Beyond; Demanding the Land at a Public University: Space, Place, and Occupation at the University of California, Berkeley; Advancing the AlterModern; Epilogue; Contributor Bios (in order of appearance); Index; About the Editor; Support AK Press.