New Frontiers of Land Control

Résumé

This collection, composed of eleven chapters based on recent and original research, addresses questions of land control, in particular who is creating new frontiers of land control and how. Focused on various agrarian environments around the world, the contributors focus on the means and mechanisms by which land is enclosed, appropriated, possessed, and grabbed: legally, illegally, or violently. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Peasant Studies.