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Understanding impoverishment : the consequences of development-induced displacement
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Understanding impoverishment : the consequences of development-induced displacement

Author: Chris McDowell
Publisher: Providence, RI : Berghahn Books, 1996.
Series: Refugee and forced migration studies, v. 2.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Congrès
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Understanding impoverishment.
Providence, RI : Berghahn Books, 1996
(OCoLC)651853973
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Chris McDowell
ISBN: 1571819274 9781571819277 1571819169 9781571819161
OCLC Number: 34516645
Description: ix, 257 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents: Understanding and preventing impoverishment from displacement : reflections on the state of knowledge / Michael M. Cernea --
Mitigating social impoverishment when people are involuntarily displaced / Theodore E. Downing --
Development-induced impoverishment, resistance and river-basin development / Thayer Scudder --
Fighting for a place : the policy implications of resistance to development-induced resettlement / Anthony Oliver-Smith --
Indigenous resistance to involuntary relocation / Andrew Gray --
Kayapó Indian protests against Amazonian dams : successes, alliances and un-ending battles / Darrell A. Posey --
Unrecognised, unnecessary and unjust displacement : case studies from Gujarat, India / Gautam Appa and Girish Patel --
Mediation or self-management : large dams, social movements and ethnicity / Alicia M. Barabas and Miguel A. Bartolomé --
State power as a medium of impoverishment : the case of Pantabangan Dam resettlement in the Philippines / Susan D. Tamondong-Helin --
Land-based strategies in dam-related resettlement programmes in Africa / Véronique Lassailly-Jacob --
Policy implications of the involuntary ownership of resettlement negotiations : examples from Asia of resettlement practice / Alan Rew --
"Impoverishment risks" analysis : a methodological tool for participatory resettlement planning / Sam Thangaraj.
Series Title: Refugee and forced migration studies, v. 2.
Responsibility: edited by Christopher McDowell.

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