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Financial institutions and corporations driving coastal conflicts involving Indigenous Peoples

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Villasante S   +17 more
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Land expropriation and displacement in Bangladesh

The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2012
This paper examines land grabbing in Bangladesh and views such seizures through the lens of displacement and land encroachment. Two different but potentially interacting displacement processes are examined. The first, the char riverine and coastal sediment regions that are in a constant state of formation and erosion, are contested sites ripe for power
Shelley Feldman, Charles Geisler
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Expropriation of Land and Cultures

Social Change, 2011
In a state such as Odisha in which Dalit and tribal groups comprise about 40 per cent of the total population, the issue of ‘access’ to land and resources has apparently been central to all conflicts. For traditional communities, ‘access’ is directly linked to civilizational paradigms and cultural ethos, which rather decide their ‘economics’, and not ...
Subrat Kumar Sahu, Mamata Dash
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Nationalizing Rivers, Expropriating Lands

2014
The previous discussion on forests and minerals showed that Russian professional and industrial elites were quite unhappy with the state's passivity and its reluctance to take on the management of common resources. The government explained its withdrawal from this sphere as an expression of its allegiance to the principle of private property.
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New Compensation Standard for Land Expropriation in China

China & World Economy, 2007
AbstractThis paper explores a new compensation standard for use in agricultural land conversion in China during the land‐expropriation process, based on the market value definition. Assuming identical bargaining power between the buyer and the seller, efficient and equitable compensation is obtained through a market transaction and bargaining ...
Zou, X., Oskam, A.J.
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Uncertainty, real option and land expropriation decision

2014 International Conference on Management Science & Engineering 21th Annual Conference Proceedings, 2014
The real options theory is used to research the land expropriation decision. The paper establishes a real options model to value the land expropriation project by introducing of two variables of prices and costs. The optimal investing time and the optimal land expropriation scale are provided to discuss the effects of uncertainty. The results show that:
Xu Zhao, Yan-ling Luo
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Expropriation of Land and Property by the Government

Comparative Studies in Jurisprudence, Law, and Politics, 2023
This paper aims to examine the concept and characteristics of ownership and the privileges that an owner possesses concerning their property while also identifying the limitations imposed on ownership in relation to social rights and public order. While emphasizing individuals' proprietary rights over their possessions and the necessity of respecting ...
Ramin Khazrian   +2 more
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Lear, Land and Expropriation without Compensation

Shakespeare in Southern Africa, 2020
King Lear has been extensively used by Shakespearean critics in South Africa for the discussion of land ownership issues. This essay alludes to the work of Martin Orkin and Nicholas Visser, who brought postcolonial and materialistic critiques to bear upon the play in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
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Jerusalem: Land Title Settlement and Expropriation

Journal of Israeli History, 2004
In 1928 the Palestine Mandate Government commenced a procedure of land title settlement, pursuant to the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance.1 The State of Israel adopted the findings of the Manda...
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