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Pieces of earth : politics of land in Kashmir / Peer Ghulam Nabi Suhail.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Suhail, Peer Ghulam Nabi, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land tenure--India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Land tenure.
- Land tenure--Pakistan--Azad Kashmir.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Based on extensive field research on the India-Pakistan border, this text is about the corporate land grabs in Kashmir which explores how capital is at play in a conflict zone. Using the Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project, as a case study, this work focuses on the dispossession and displacement caused by such projects. It also discusses the meanings, relations, and connections of the indigeneous peasants with their natural resources.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 6, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-909165-X
- 0-19-909100-5
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