Powers of Exclusion Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia

Name: Powers of Exclusion Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia
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ISBN: 9780824836030

ISBN-10: 0824836030

ISBN-13: 9780824836030

Edition: 2011

Authors: Derek Hall, Philip Hirsch, Tania Murray Li

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Questions of who can access land and who is excluded from it underlie many recent socialand political conflicts in Southeast Asia. Powers of Exclusion examines the key processes throughwhich shifts in land relations are taking place, notably state land allocation and provision ofproperty rights, the dramatic expansion of areas zoned for conservation, booms in the productionof export-oriented crops, the conversion of farmland to post-agrarian uses, "intimate" exclusionsinvolving kin and co-villagers, and mobilizations around land framed in terms of identityand belonging. In case studies drawn from seven countries, the authors find that four "powers ofexclusion"-regulation, the market, force,…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Publication date: 8/31/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



List of Figures


List of Tables


Acknowledgements


Introduction


Licensed Exclusions: Land Titling, Reform and Allocation


Ambient Exclusions: Environmentalism and Conservation


Volatile Exclusions: Crop Booms and Their Fallout


Post-agrarian Exclusions: Land Conversion


Intimate Exclusions: Everyday Accumulation and Dispossession


Counter-exclusions: Collective Mobilizations for Land and Territory


Conclusion


Appendix: Annals of Southeast Asian Land History


Bibliography


Index