LEADER 04279nam 2200613 450 001 9910464715903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84935-189-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000137900 035 $a(EBL)1674525 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001662958 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16448134 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001662958 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14991432 035 $a(PQKB)10400968 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1674525 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1674525 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11198464 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL860541 035 $a(OCoLC)881568050 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000137900 100 $a20131017h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGrabbing back $eessays against the global land grab /$fedited by Alexander Reid Ross 210 1$aOakland, California :$cAK Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (592 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84935-194-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword : Toward socio-ecological self-management / Javier Sethness Castro -- Editor's introduction : The global land grab / Alexander Reid Ross -- Land wars and the great land grab / Vandana Shiva -- Factors shaping the global land rush / Ward Anseeuw and Mike Taylor -- Destructive development and land sales in Ethiopia / Graham Peebles -- Biofuels, land grabs, revolution / Alexander Reid Ross -- Environmental group events in today's China / Yangtze River Delta Earth First! -- Women, land-struggles, and globalization : an international perspective / Silvia Federici -- Land, territory, entropy / Guillermo Delgado-P -- A coup over land / Benjamin Dangl -- Black women on the edge / Keisha-Khan Perry and Ana Cristina da Silva Caminha -- Exit and territory : a world-systems analysis of non-state spaces / Andrej Grubac??ic -- Taking back the commons : an introduction / Alexander Reid Ross -- Reconstructing the poor peoples movement / Noam Chomsky -- A Detroit story : ideas whose time has come / Grace Lee Boggs ... [et al.] -- Capitalism, racism, resistance / Ahjamu Umi -- Take back the land / Max Rameau -- Organizing through disaster for liberation and solidarity / scott crow -- Occupied mountains / Jen Osha, Cathy Kunkel, and Andrew Munn -- Mi'kmaq against the gas grab / Miles Howe -- Ports as places of stickiness in a world of global flows / Andrew Herod -- Resistance to Alberta Tar Sands megaloads in Idaho & beyond / Helen Yost and Alexander Reid Ross -- Demanding the land at a public university? Space, place, and occupation at the University of California, Berkeley / Alex Barnard -- Advancing the alter-modern / Michael Hardt. 330 $a"Climate change ravages the earth, while wealthy elites try to grab as much of the world's diminishing resources as possible. As Vandana Shiva writes, land is life. But land, and the struggle to possess it, is also power-- colonial and corporate power, to be sure, but also the power of the dispossessed to rise up and call for an end to the global land grab. Grabbing Back maps this struggle, bringing together analysis that uncover the politics of cultivation and control. In this unprecedented collection, on-the-ground activists join forces with critically acclaimed scholars to documents the commodification and consumption of space, from foreclosed homes to annihilated rainforests, from ecotourism in Sri Lanka to the tar sands of Montana, and to outline the strategies and tactics that might halt the destruction"--P. [4] of cover. 606 $aLand tenure$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aSocial movements 606 $aProtest movements 606 $aLand use$xSocial aspects$xHistory$y21st century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLand tenure$xHistory 615 0$aSocial movements. 615 0$aProtest movements. 615 0$aLand use$xSocial aspects$xHistory 676 $a333.3 702 $aRoss$b Alexander Reid 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464715903321 996 $aGrabbing back$91385952 997 $aUNINA