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Expropriation of Real Property in Kigali City: Scoping the Patterns of Spatial Justice
The key question in this article is the extent to which current real property expropriation practices in Kigali city promote spatial justice. Current studies focus on the ambiguous manner in which real property valuation had been regulated by the ...
Ernest Uwayezu, Walter T. de Vries
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Barois Julien, Franz Julius, Bahgat Ali, Casanova Paul, Herz Max. 4° Expropriations. In: Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe. Fascicule 18, exercice 1901, 1901. pp. 21-22.
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Wealth Accumulation: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Abstract This article examines the social and economic impact of the greatly vaunted process of personal wealth accumulation. Recent decades have seen a significant surge in the level of privately owned wealth in the UK, other rich nations and globally. Yet this wealth boom is not associated with an historic boost in innovation and business performance
Stewart Lansley
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Selling the future state: making property for Sahrawi sovereignty in Western Sahara
Abstract Sahrawi refugees and the Sahrawi state‐in‐exile have sought to assert their claims to Western Sahara, Africa's last colony, while exiled in refugee camps in Algeria. Through an examination of the Sahrawi state's use of deferred natural resource contracts, this article explores Sahrawi political action prior to – and in anticipation of – the ...
Randi Irwin
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Abstract There have been plenty of interpretations regarding the meaning and function of sacrifice within the discipline of anthropology. Going beyond sacrifice as a ritual and exploring a wide range of its manifestations and functions as contemporary cultural practices, discourses, and underlying logics, we reveal its role in the social organization ...
Angelina Kussy, Dolors Comas‐d'Argemir
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Indirect Expropriation in Private International Law
In the modern theory and practice of international investment law on forced removal of foreign ownership, the issue of indirect expropriation remains topical. Despite the fact that the term “indirect (“creeping”) expropriation” is not legally secured, it
Andrei A. Danelyan
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The artisanal underground: gold, subsistence, and subsurface materiality in Colombia
Abstract This article focuses on subsurface materiality to explore how small‐scale gold miners in Colombia navigate formal politics. In much critical research, the underground appears as a space of great developmentalist ambition, whose resources enable corporate expansion and bureaucratic rule.
Jesse Jonkman
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Corruption and privatization: Evidence from a natural experiment in China
Abstract This paper investigates how government corruption shapes state‐owned enterprises' (SOEs) privatization. To establish causality, we exploit a natural experiment (i.e., the investigations of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection) to document that SOEs significantly deepen privatization after the crackdown on corruption.
Ling Zhu, Dongmin Kong
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Barois Julien, Bahgat Ali, Casanova Paul, Herz Max, Sabri Saber, Zarb J. 5° Expropriations. In: Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe. Fascicule 22, exercice 1905, 1906. p. 34.
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Abstract Government‐sanctioned forced removals are a continuous theme in contemporary South Africa. This article examines four major phases of forced removals in the Dukuduku state forest – located in the Mtubatuba Municipality in northern KwaZulu Natal, South Africa – beginning in the 1930s.
PATRICK A. NYATHI
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