Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HD 111 .P36 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5092213 |
HD 87.5 .S365 1998 Seeing like a state : how certain schemes to improve the human condition have failed / | HD 88 .W34 1981 The immorality of limiting growth / | HD 108.6 .M37 2010 Landscape planning : environmental applications / | HD 111 .P36 2012 The land grabbers : the new fight over who owns the Earth / | HD 255 .A58 2009 Active private equity real estate strategy / | HD255 .B758 2018 How real estate developers think : design, profits, and community / | HD 255 .C53 1973 The business condominium: a new form of business property ownership. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-318) and index.
Land wars -- Gambella, Ethiopia: tragedy in the commons -- Chicago, USA: the price of food -- Saudi Arabia: ploughing in the petrodollars -- South Sudan: up the Nile with the capitalists of chaos -- White men in Africa -- Yala Swamp, Kenya: one man's dominion -- Liberia: the resource curse -- Palm Bay, Liberia: return of the oil palm -- London, England: pinstripes and pitchforks -- Across the globe -- Ukraine: Lebensraum -- Western Bahia, Brazil: Soylandia -- Chaco, Paraguay: Chaco apocalyptico -- Latin America: the new conquistadors -- Patagonia: the last place on Earth -- Australia: under the shade of a coolibah tree -- China's backyard -- Sumatra, Indonesia: pulping the jungle -- Papua New Guinea: 'a truly wild island' -- Cambodia: sweet and sour -- Southeast Asia: rubber hits the road to China -- African dreams -- Maasailand, Tanzania: the white people's place -- South Africa: green grab -- Africa: the second great trek -- Mozambique: the biofuels bubble -- Zimbabwe: on the fast track -- The last enclosure -- Central Africa: laws of the jungle -- Inner Niger Delta, Mali: West African water grab -- Badia, Jordan: on the commons -- London, England: feeding the world.
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