MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02030nam a22003018a 4500
001 2011048308
003 DLC
005 20111202150209.0
008 111122s2012 mau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011048308
020 $a9780807003244 (alk. paper)
035 $a(DNAL)1091188
040 $aDNAL/DLC$cDNAL$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHD111$b.P36 2012
070 0 $aHD111$b.P43 2012
082 00 $a333.3$223
100 1 $aPearce, Fred.
245 14 $aThe land grabbers :$bthe new fight over who owns the Earth /$cFred Pearce.
260 $aBoston :$bBeacon Press,$c2012.
263 $a1205
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aLand 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 apocalyptic -- Latin America: the new conquistadors -- Patagonia: the last place on Earth -- Australia: under the shade of a coolibah tree -- China's back yard -- 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.
650 0 $aLand use, Rural.
650 0 $aReal property$xForeign ownership.
650 0 $aFarm ownership.
650 0 $aInvestments, Foreign.