This volume renews the political sociology of land. Chapters examine dynamics of political control and contention in a range of settings, including land grabs i

In Latin America, a territorial cadastre is a public registry that manages information relating to parcels of land. As an institution, the cadastre is common in

This report describes the past, present, and future role of cadastres as a land policy toolin Latin America. It shows how national, regional, and local jurisdic

In 2012, Cambodia—an epicenter of violent land grabbing—announced a bold new initiative to develop land redistribution efforts inside agribusiness concessio

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