Upland Geopolitics : : Postwar Laos and the Global Land Rush / / Michael B. Dwyer.
"In the twenty-first century, transnational land deals in the Global South have become increasingly prevalent and controversial. Widely seen as a new global land grab, transnational access to arable land in impoverished "land-rich" countries in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and S...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Seattle : : University of Washington Press,, [2022] ©[2022] |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Culture, place, and nature : studies in anthropology and environment
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Governing the Global Land Rush
- Where the Rubber Meets the Road : Uneven Enclosure in Northwestern Laos
- A Real Country? De-Nationalizing the Lao Uplands, 1955-1975
- The Geography of Security : Population Management Work, 1975-2000
- Micro-Geopolitics : Turning Battlefields into Marketplaces, 2000-2018
- Paper Landscapes : State Formation and Spatial Legibility in Postwar Laos
- Conclusion : The Politics of Spatial Transparency.