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Dislocation and resettlement in development : from third world to the world of the third / Anjan Chakrabarti and Anup Kumar Dhar.

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This book offers a unique theory of dislocation in the form of primitive accumulation. It develops a framework that offers alternative avenues to rethinking dislocation and resettlement, and indeed the very idea of development.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Chakrabarti, Anjan
Other Authors: Dhar, Anup Kumar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge studies in development and society ; 21.
Subjects:
Economic development > Social aspects > Developing countries.
Internally displaced persons > Developing countries.
Forced migration > Economic aspects > Developing countries.
Land settlement > Economic aspects > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Economic development > Social aspects.
Economic history.
Forced migration > Economic aspects.
Internally displaced persons.
Land settlement > Economic aspects.
Developing countries.
Table of Contents:
  • Debates on dislocation, compensation and resettlement : what does our approach contribute?
  • Development and dislocation : why one cannot be addressed without the other?
  • From "compensation" to "resettlement need" : the reformist-managerial approach
  • De-familiarising the economy and development
  • A critique of received theories of dislocation, compensation and resettlement
  • Western marxism and its theory of primitive accumulation : limits and limitations
  • Primitive accumulation [equals] world of the third marxian perspective on dislocation
  • Two case studies of primitive accumulation in India : special economic zone and plachimada
  • From resistance to resettlement right : confronting the "subjects of development" and policy paradigms.

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