This collection of essays in Governing Global Land Deals provides new empirical and theoretical analyses of the relationships between global land grabs and proc

Since the 2008 world food crisis a surge of land grabbing swept Africa, Asia and Latin America and even some regions of Europe and North America. Investors have

Essential resources do more than satisfy people's needs. They ensure a dignified existence. Since the competition for essential resources, particularly fresh wa

This book explores the processes through which land deals are being made; the implications for agrarian structure, rural livelihoods and food security; and the

Tackles one of the most enduring and contentious issues of positive political economy: common pool resource management.