Land

Name: Land
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ISBN: 9780745652771

ISBN-10: 0745652778

ISBN-13: 9780745652771

Edition: 2012

Authors: Derek Hall

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Land is one of the world’s most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so complex, it can be difficult to think them through in a unified way. This path–breaking book aims to change that by combining insights from multiple disciplines to develop a framework for understanding the geopolitics of land today.Struggles over land, argues Derek Hall, relate to three basic principles: its role as territory, its status as property, and the ways in which its use is regulated. This timely introduction…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 12/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.30" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Figures and Tables


Acronyms


Acknowledgements



Introduction



Interstate Struggles



Frontiers



Land Booms



Titling and Conservation



Social Movements



Conclusion


Selected Readings


Notes and References


Index