| Description |
1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Global Land and Resource Grabbing Ser |
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Routledge Studies in Global Land and Resource Grabbing Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Histories of Land and People -- A Land of Sorrow -- The Argument -- Land, Violence, and Capitalism -- Land and the Political Economy of War -- A Critique of Economic Peacebuilding -- The Case of Colombia -- The Characters -- Territories of Violence -- A Transition to What? -- What Will Follow -- Notes -- References -- 1 The Political Production of Inequality -- The Origins of the Agrarian Issue |
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The Struggle of the Title and the Axe -- To Whom Does the Land Belong? -- The Failed Promises of Peace -- Impossible Reform -- An Agrarianist Approach -- Uprooting Land Reform -- Land, Guerrillas, and Drugs -- Identity Politics and Class Politics -- The Promises of the 1991 Constitution -- Multiculturalism and Ethnic Territories -- The Peasantry As a Political Subject? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 The Paths to Paramilitary Rule -- Magdalena Paramilitaries: From Mobsters to Anti-Communism -- Armed Escalation -- Political Violence -- Building a Monopoly of Violence |
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The Auc's Expansion and Rule -- Political Influence -- Coercion, Institutional Power, and Accumulation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Agribusiness Economy and Embedded Dispossession -- Violence, Booms, and Busts in the Banana District -- The Social Order of the Plantation -- Global Banana Wars and the Local Economy -- Organized Labour and Global Value Chains -- La Marcela -- Diana María -- Curbing Collective Action and Vacating Land -- Agrarian Reform in Times of Economic Crisis -- Tierra Grata -- Las Franciscas -- Vulnerability and Dispossession -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Notes |
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Closing the Window of Opportunity -- Lost Momentum -- Change of Government -- The Demise of Redistribution -- The Land Fund: From a Reservoir for Distribution to a Transit point for Formalization -- The Cadastre: a Representation of Property Rights? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 6 Towards Warless Capitalism -- Warless Dispossession -- Surrounded By the Plantation -- Landscapes of Dispossession -- Restitution and 'legal Security' -- Restitution Without Liability -- Restitution's Limited Reach -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Bibliography |
References -- 4 Forced Displacement, Humanitarian Emergency, and Land Dispossession -- Internal Displacement: From Dark to Light -- Turning a Blind Eye -- Rhetorical Commitment and Constitutional Review -- From Displacement to Dispossession -- The Emergence of Dispossession -- Transitional Justice and Victims' Rights -- Restitution Or Redistribution? -- A 'revolutionary' Law -- The Limits of Restitution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 The Unfulfilled Promises of the Havana Peace Agreement -- A Time for Change -- Bringing Land to Havana -- A Window of Opportunity -- International Support |
| Subject |
Land tenure-Colombia-History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000398748 |
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1000398749 |
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