Land and power : the growing scandal surrounding the new wave of investments in land

Abstract: This paper looks in detail at 5 land grabs: in Uganda, Indonesia, Guatemala, Honduras, and South Sudan. It seeks to understand their impact on poor people and their communities and to examine the roles played by international investors and home-country governments.

Author(s): Zagema, Bertram

Source(s): , Oxfam briefing paper; 151 50 p., ill., maps Oxfam briefing paper 151

Published: 2011 Oxfam GB, Oxford (English

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Link: http://landandpoverty.com/agenda/pdfs/paper/pruitt_full_paper.pdf

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