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The accumulation of dispossession

open access: yesReview of African Political Economy, 2011
Eleven years ago, this journal published a special issue on ‘The Struggle for Land’ in Africa (volume 27, issue 84, June 2000).
Ray Bush, Janet Bujra, Gary Littlejohn
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Accumulation by dispossession

open access: yesEunomia, 2020
The concept of «accumulation by dispossession» was created by David Harvey to define a wide range of policies under the neoliberal mode of regulation beginning in the 1970s. The aim of this entry is to develop an explanation of its institutional framework (State theory, economic changes, regulatory scenarios) and its subjective figures (patterns of ...
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Transforming Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics: another path to accumulation by dispossession?

open access: yesArticulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2015
The intricate links between the Olympics and urban change have been theorised in diverse ways in critical urban studies, including readings of Olympic city-making in terms of enforcement of neoliberal entrepreneurial governance, gentrification through ...
Luanda Vannuchi, Mathieu Van Criekingen
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Introduction. Land, ‘Development’ and ‘Security’ in Bangladesh and India

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2016
This introduction to the volume addresses some of the complexities surrounding land acquisition in contemporary Bangladesh and India. By interrogating four conceptual issues concerning current land expropriation, we seek to develop some common ground and
Katy Gardner, Eva Gerharz
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Serving the private good through legal manoeuvrings

open access: yesArticulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2017
Urban mega-projects are commonly deemed a symbol of public-private alliances where redistribution of public money into private hands is common practice. They tend to be great platforms for strategically positioned companies in the private sector to place
Nina Margies
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Accumulation by Dispossession in New Urban Development in Tangerang: A Case Study of Alam Sutera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The 14th Next-Generation Global Workshopテーマ/Theme: New Normal Lifestyles during/post-COVID-19: from Crisis to Opportunity日程/Date: 25-26 September, 2021開催場所/Venue: The workshop will be held Online第14回次世代グローバルワークショップThis study aims to examine the extent to
Fahmi, Destario Sagita
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Decisiones políticas y entramados jurídicos en un régimen de despojo

open access: yesRevue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2019
The objective of this paper is to examine the political dimension of land dispossession in its twofold expression: the decisions that inform action, and its implementation in the exercise of government power.
Clara Salazar
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Resistiendo la acumulación por desposesión en los manglares ecuatorianos: los Pueblos Ancestrales del Ecosistema Manglar y su política de producción de comunes

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2020
This article analyzes the enclosure process of mangrove ecosystem in the Ecuadorian coast by the shrimp farming industry, and the interrelated collective actions of resistance implemented by the social movement for the defense of mangroves.
Sara Latorre
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Traversing the geographies of displacement, livelihoods, and embodied health and wellbeing of senior women in Kenya

open access: yesWellbeing, Space and Society, 2022
This paper explores the geographies of displacement and land dispossession issues in Kenya that have created social inequalities and affected the livelihood options, health, and wellbeing of displaced senior women.
E.O. Onyango, S.J. Elliott
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Endless dispossession: looking at Mexico through David Harvey’s gaze

open access: yesAlternautas, 2022
Mexico, production of urban space, violence and dispossession, capital  accumulation, David Harvey Mexico seems to be immersed in an unending series of catastrophes. Every day new stories of injustices and horrible deaths smother us.
Alejandro de Coss-Corzo
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