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The Social Lives of Land

The Social Lives of Land

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The Social Lives of Land explores contemporary social and political change through the shaping of new homelands, the export of sand, and urban expansion. It showcases novel theoretical and empirical insights, analyzing how people are living on, with, and from their land. Contributors from various disciplines and geographic locations uncover histories and retell stories of rural and urban land dispossession and repossession.

Format: Hardback
Length: 396 pages
Publication date: 15 June 2024
Publisher: Cornell University Press


The Social Lives of Land: Shaping New Homelands and Exporting Sand explores the dynamics of contemporary social and political change through a collection of contributions from various disciplines and geographic locations. The editors bring together novel theoretical and empirical insights, analyzing how people are living on, with, and from their land. The scholars in this collection uncover histories and retell stories with a focus on the lived experiences of rural and urban land dispossession and repossession, spanning from Mozambique to India, Indonesia, Ecuador, and the colonial United States. Contributors include Kati Álvarez, Clint Carroll, Flora Lu, Richard Mbunda, Gregg Mitman, Paul Nadasdy, Robert Nichols, Andrew Ofstehage, Laura Schoenberger, Kirsteen Shields, Emmanuel Sulle, Erik Swyngedouw, Gabriela Valdivia, Katherine Verdery, Callum Ward, Ciara Wirth, and Emmanuel King Urey Yarkpawolo.

Weight: 907g
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781501771231

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