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Contentious agency and natural resource politics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kröger, Markus
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Rethinking globalizations ; 47.
Subjects:
Nonrenewable natural resources > Political aspects.
Land use > Political aspects.
Political participation.
Social action.
Table of Contents:
  • Mobilizing against global land grabbing
  • Theory of contentious agency in natural resource politics
  • The expansion of industrial tree plantations and dispossession
  • Contentious agency, the brazilian landless movement, and pulp conflicts
  • Political games determining resource exploitation pace and style
  • Key characters in global land grab, illustrated by industrial forestry
  • Conclusion: the role of resistance in the future of land grabbing.