{"product_id":"governing-global-land-deals-9781118688267","title":"Governing Global Land Deals","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of essays in\u003ci\u003eGoverning Global Land Deals\u003c\/i\u003eprovides new empirical and theoretical analyses of the relationships between global land grabs and processes of government and governance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReframes debates on global land grabs by focusing on the relationship between large-scale land deals and processes of governance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers new theoretical insights into the different forms and effects of global land acquisitions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminates both the micro-processes of transaction and expropriation, as well as the broader structural forces at play in global land deals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003enew 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Governing Global Land Deals: The Role of the State in the Rush for Land 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWendy Wolford, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones and Ben White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 State Involvement, Land Grabbing and Counter-Insurgency in Colombia 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJacobo Grajales\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Road Mapping: Megaprojects and Land Grabs in the Northern Guatemalan Lowlands 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLiza Grandia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Land Regularization in Brazil and the Global Land Grab 71\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGustavo de L.T. Oliveira\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Negotiating Environmental Sovereignty in Costa Rica 93\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDana J. Graef\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Building the Politics Machine: Tools for ‘Resolving’ the Global Land Grab 117\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael B. Dwyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Indirect Dispossession: Domestic Power Imbalances and Foreign Access to Land in Mozambique 141\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMadeleine Fairbairn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Competition over Authority and Access: International Land Deals in Madagascar 163\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePerrine Burnod, Mathilde Gingembre and Rivo Andrianirina Ratsialonana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Regimes of Dispossession: From Steel Towns to Special Economic Zones 185\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Levien\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Political Construction of Wasteland: Governmentality, Land Acquisition and Social Inequality in South India 211\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJennifer Baka\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Chinese Land-Based Interventions in Senegal 231\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLila Buckley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Identity, Territory and Land Conflict in Brazil 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaShandra Sullivan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 275\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406905254231,"sku":"9781118688267","price":29.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/governing-global-land-deals-9781118688267","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}