Land fictions : the commodification of land in city and country /
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| Language: | English |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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| Series: | Cornell series on land.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Land Fictions and the Politics of Commodification in City and Country / D. Asher Ghertner and Robert W. Lake
- Fictitious but not Utopian : Land Commodification and Dispossession in Rural India / Michael Levien
- Fictions of Surplus : Commodifying Public Land in Canada and the United Kingdom / Brett Christophers and Heather Whiteside
- Fictions of Safety : Defensive Storylines in Global Property Investment / Sarah Knuth
- Ground Fictions : Soil, Property, and Markets in the Colombian Conflict / Meghan L. Morris
- Narratives of Waste : The Fictions and Frictions of Land Commodification in Liberalizing India / Sai Balakrishnan
- Rental Fictions : Speculating in Rent-Regulated Housing in New York City / Benjamin F. Teresa
- The Fiction of Formalization : Titles, Concessions, and the Politics of Landownership in Cambodia Michael L. Dwyer
- Regularization and the Fictions of Planning "Unauthorized Delhi" / D. Asher Ghertner
- The Sanctuary of the Collective : Contesting the Fictions of State-Led Land Commodification in Peri-Urban Guangzhou / Mi Shih
- Rights Gone Wrong on the City's Edge : The Fictions and Fetishes of Land Documents in Ho Chi Minh City / Erik Harms
- Where Materiality Meets Subjectivity : Locating the Political in the Contested Fiction of Urban Land in Camden, New Jersey / Robert W. Lake
- The State of Land Grabs : Regulatory Fictions in Ghana's "Small-Scale" Gold Mining Sector / Heidi Hausermann and David Ferring
- Afterword : Land Fictions in the Longue Durée / Michael J. Watts.