Tenure security for Indonesia's urban poor : a socio-legal study on land, decentralisation and the rule of law in Bandung : Proefschrift ter verkrijging van de graad van Doctor aan de Universieit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden, volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op dinsdag 13 december 2011 klokke 15:00 uur / door Gustaaf Olivier Reerink.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Reerink, Gustaaf Olivier.

Series:

LUP Meijersreeks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land tenure--Indonesia.

Land tenure.

Urban poor--Indonesia.

Urban poor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (301 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden [The Netherlands] : Leiden University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Today, about 1 billion people are estimated to live in 'slums' worldwide. This number will only grow and urban poverty worsen unless radical measures are taken. While it is generally acknowledged in the international development debate that breaking the circle of poverty requires multiple strategies, there is renewed attention for approaches that centre on the issue of tenure security. This means landholders are protected against involuntary removal from the land on which they reside, unless through due process of law and payment of proper compensation. The prevailing approach to the provision

Contents:

Tenure security for Indonesia's urban poor; Contents; List of maps, tables, and appendices; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Migrants flows, regulatory failure A short history of the kampongs of Bandung; 3 State rights and individual oblig ations A general overview of Indonesian land law; 4 An 'ideal' beyond reach Law and practice of land registration; 5 When money rules over voice Law and practice of spatial planning; 6 Not just compensation Law and practice of land clearance by the state

7 Dealing with the urban poor Law and practice of commercial land clearance8 Investing in kampongs: risky business?Perceived tenure security and housing consolidation; 9 Conclusion; Appendix I Autonomous Villages in Bandung Municipality 1906-1942; References; Samenvatting Zeker grondbezit voor arme stadsbewoners in Indonesië Een socio-legal onderzoek naar grond,decentralisatie en de rechtsstaat in de kampongs van Bandung; Ringkasan Kepastian tenurial bagi kaum miskin perkotaan di Indonesia Penelitian sosio-legal terhadap tanah, desentralisasidan negara hukum di perkampungan kota Bandung

Curriculum Vitae

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Thesis (PhD)--Universiteit Leiden, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

9786613522771

9781280118487

1280118482

9789400600713

9400600712

OCLC:

782878279