Defying Displacement : : Grassroots Resistance and the Critique of Development / / Anthony Oliver-Smith.
The uprooting and displacement of people has long been among the hardships associated with development and modernity. Indeed, the circulation of commodities, currency, and labor in modern society necessitates both social and spatial mobility. However, the displacement and resettlement of millions of...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Disasters of Development
- Chapter Two Understanding Resistance
- Chapter Three The People in the Way
- Chapter Four Contested Landscapes
- Chapter Five Challenging the Economics of Displacement
- Chapter Six The Lake of Memory
- Chapter Seven Confronting Goliath
- Chapter Eight The Risks and Results of Resistance to Resettlement
- Bibliography
- Index