Cornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development, and Environment – serie
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Limits to Decolonization
Indigeneity, Territory, and Hydrocarbon Politics in the Bolivian Chaco
Inbunden, 2018
1651 kr
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Penelope Anthias's Limits to Decolonization addresses one of the most important issues in contemporary indigenous politics: struggles for territory. Based on the experience of thirty-six Guaraní communities in the Bolivian Chaco, Anthias reveals how two decades of indigenous mapping and land …
Limits to Decolonization
Indigeneity, Territory, and Hydrocarbon Politics in the Bolivian Chaco
Häftad, 2018
446 kr
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Penelope Anthias's Limits to Decolonization addresses one of the most important issues in contemporary indigenous politics: struggles for territory. Based on the experience of thirty-six Guaraní communities in the Bolivian Chaco, Anthias reveals how two decades of indigenous mapping and land …
Frontier Effect
State Formation and Violence in Colombia
Av Teo Ballvé
Inbunden, 2020
1651 kr
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In The Frontier Effect, Teo Ballvé challenges the notion that in Urabá, Colombia, the cause of the region's violent history and unruly contemporary condition is the absence of the state. Although he takes this locally oft-repeated claim seriously, he demonstrates that Urabá is more than a case of …
Frontier Effect
State Formation and Violence in Colombia
Av Teo Ballvé
Häftad, 2020
390 kr
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In The Frontier Effect, Teo Ballvé challenges the notion that in Urabá, Colombia, the cause of the region's violent history and unruly contemporary condition is the absence of the state. Although he takes this locally oft-repeated claim seriously, he demonstrates that Urabá is more than a case of …
Fields of Gold
Financing the Global Land Rush
Inbunden, 2020
1651 kr
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Fields of Gold critically examines the history, ideas, and political struggles surrounding the financialization of farmland. In particular, Madeleine Fairbairn focuses on developments in two of the most popular investment locations, the US and Brazil, looking at the implications of financiers' …
Fields of Gold
Financing the Global Land Rush
Häftad, 2020
305 kr
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Fields of Gold critically examines the history, ideas, and political struggles surrounding the financialization of farmland. In particular, Madeleine Fairbairn focuses on developments in two of the most popular investment locations, the US and Brazil, looking at the implications of financiers' …
Unwritten Rule
State-Making Through Land Reform in Cambodia
Av Alice Beban
Inbunden, 2021
1700 kr
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In 2012, Cambodia—an epicenter of violent land grabbing—announced a bold new initiative to develop land redistribution efforts inside agribusiness concessions. Alice Beban's Unwritten Rule focuses on this land reform to understand the larger nature of democracy in Cambodia. Beban contends that the …
Land Fictions
The Commodification of Land in City and Country
Av D. Asher Ghertner, Robert W. Lake
Inbunden, 2021
1700 kr
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Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogates global patterns of property formation, the dispossessions property markets enact, and the popular movements to halt the growing waves of evictions and …
Land Fictions
The Commodification of Land in City and Country
Av D. Asher Ghertner, Robert W. Lake
Häftad, 2021
430 kr
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Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogates global patterns of property formation, the dispossessions property markets enact, and the popular movements to halt the growing waves of evictions and …
Unwritten Rule
State-Making Through Land Reform in Cambodia
Av Alice Beban
Häftad, 2021
372 kr
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In 2012, Cambodia—an epicenter of violent land grabbing—announced a bold new initiative to develop land redistribution efforts inside agribusiness concessions. Alice Beban's Unwritten Rule focuses on this land reform to understand the larger nature of democracy in Cambodia. Beban contends that the …
Elusive Common
Land, Politics, and Agrarian Rurality in a Moroccan Oasis
Inbunden, 2021
1651 kr
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An Elusive Common details the fraught dynamics of rural life in the arid periphery of southeastern Morocco. Karen Rignall considers whether agrarian livelihoods can survive in the context of globalized capitalism and proposes a new way of thinking about agrarian practice, politics, and land in …
Elusive Common
Land, Politics, and Agrarian Rurality in a Moroccan Oasis
Häftad, 2021
361 kr
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An Elusive Common details the fraught dynamics of rural life in the arid periphery of southeastern Morocco. Karen Rignall considers whether agrarian livelihoods can survive in the context of globalized capitalism and proposes a new way of thinking about agrarian practice, politics, and land in …
Threatening Dystopias
The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh
Inbunden, 2021
1700 kr
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Bangladesh is currently ranked as one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world. In Threatening Dystopias, Kasia Paprocki investigates the politics of climate change adaptation throughout the South Asian nation. Drawing on ethnographic and archival fieldwork, she engages with …
Threatening Dystopias
The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh
Häftad, 2021
387 kr
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Bangladesh is currently ranked as one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world. In Threatening Dystopias, Kasia Paprocki investigates the politics of climate change adaptation throughout the South Asian nation. Drawing on ethnographic and archival fieldwork, she engages with …
Corruption Plots
Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City
Av Malini Ranganathan, David L. Pike m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1651 kr
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Winner of the Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology by the American Anthropological AssociationCorruption Plots illuminates how corruption is fundamental to global storytelling about how states and elites abuse entrusted power in late capitalism. The millennial city of the global South is a …
Corruption Plots
Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City
Av Malini Ranganathan, David L. Pike m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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Winner of the Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology by the American Anthropological AssociationCorruption Plots illuminates how corruption is fundamental to global storytelling about how states and elites abuse entrusted power in late capitalism. The millennial city of the global South is a …
Social Lives of Land
Av Michael Goldman, Nancy Lee Peluso m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1651 kr
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From the shaping of new homelands in the Cherokee Nation to the export of sand from Cambodia to shore up urban expansion in Singapore, The Social Lives of Land reveals the dynamics of contemporary social and political change. The editors of this volume bring together contributions from across …
Social Lives of Land
Av Michael Goldman, Nancy Lee Peluso m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
432 kr
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From the shaping of new homelands in the Cherokee Nation to the export of sand from Cambodia to shore up urban expansion in Singapore, The Social Lives of Land reveals the dynamics of contemporary social and political change. The editors of this volume bring together contributions from across …
Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape
Gender Politics and Liminality in Tanzania's New Enclosures
Inbunden, 2024
1651 kr
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2025 Outstanding Book Award by the Cultural and Political Ecology (CAPE) Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape brings us to the mid-2000s, when the Tanzanian government struck a deal with a foreign investor to convert more than 20,000 hectares …
Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape
Gender Politics and Liminality in Tanzania's New Enclosures
Häftad, 2024
347 kr
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2025 Outstanding Book Award by the Cultural and Political Ecology (CAPE) Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape brings us to the mid-2000s, when the Tanzanian government struck a deal with a foreign investor to convert more than 20,000 hectares …
Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century
Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change
Av Marc Edelman
Inbunden, 2024
1651 kr
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Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural society and the world's food and agriculture systems. Marc Edelman explains how peasant movements are staking their claims from farmers' fields to massive protests around the world, …
Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century
Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change
Av Marc Edelman
Häftad, 2024
404 kr
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Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural society and the world's food and agriculture systems. Marc Edelman explains how peasant movements are staking their claims from farmers' fields to massive protests around the world, …
Welcome to Soylandia
Transnational Farmers in the Brazilian Cerrado
Häftad, 2025
333 kr
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Following a group of US Midwest farmers who purchased tracts of land in the tropical savanna of eastern Brazil, Welcome to Soylandia investigates industrial farming in the modern developing world. Seeking adventure and profit, the transplanted farmers created what Andrew Ofstehage calls "flexible …
Welcome to Soylandia
Transnational Farmers in the Brazilian Cerrado
Inbunden, 2025
1651 kr
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Following a group of US Midwest farmers who purchased tracts of land in the tropical savanna of eastern Brazil, Welcome to Soylandia investigates industrial farming in the modern developing world. Seeking adventure and profit, the transplanted farmers created what Andrew Ofstehage calls "flexible …
Future of the Forest
Struggles Over Land and Law in India
Inbunden, 2025
1700 kr
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Future of the Forest is the story of legal transformations of forests across India through collective action. Since the nineteenth century, Indian forest dwellers have been unable to enforce their claims to the land on which they live or the products of it that they use. But at the turn of the …
Future of the Forest
Struggles Over Land and Law in India
Häftad, 2025
343 kr
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Future of the Forest is the story of legal transformations of forests across India through collective action. Since the nineteenth century, Indian forest dwellers have been unable to enforce their claims to the land on which they live or the products of it that they use. But at the turn of the …
Everyday Politics of Resources
Lives and Landscapes in Northwest Vietnam
Av Nga Dao
Inbunden, 2025
1651 kr
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The Everyday Politics of Resources explores the impact of development processes on the lives, livelihoods, and landscapes of the people of Northwest Vietnam. Over the past two decades, the homes and farms of hundreds of thousands of people have been appropriated to make way for dams, rubber …
Everyday Politics of Resources
Lives and Landscapes in Northwest Vietnam
Av Nga Dao
Häftad, 2025
432 kr
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The Everyday Politics of Resources explores the impact of development processes on the lives, livelihoods, and landscapes of the people of Northwest Vietnam. Over the past two decades, the homes and farms of hundreds of thousands of people have been appropriated to make way for dams, rubber …
Fortress Farming
Agrarian Transitions, Livelihoods, and Coffee Value Chains in Indonesia
Av Jeff Neilson
Inbunden, 2025
1651 kr
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Fortress Farming identifies in Indonesia's rural coffee-growing regions an alternative livelihood strategy that is reshaping relationships with land and informing Indonesia's agrarian transition. Jeff Neilson presents "fortress farming" households as ones that are reluctant to embrace …
Fortress Farming
Agrarian Transitions, Livelihoods, and Coffee Value Chains in Indonesia
Av Jeff Neilson
Häftad, 2025
418 kr
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Fortress Farming identifies in Indonesia's rural coffee-growing regions an alternative livelihood strategy that is reshaping relationships with land and informing Indonesia's agrarian transition. Jeff Neilson presents "fortress farming" households as ones that are reluctant to embrace …