Title One billion rising : law, land and the alleviation of global poverty / edited by Roy L. Prosterman, Robert Mitchell and Tim Hanstad ; with a preface by Joseph E. Stiglitz.

Publication Info.	[Leiden] : Leiden University Press, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (454 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Law, governance, and development. Research
	Law, governance, and development. Research.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-434) and index.
Summary	Overview of means to fight global poverty through land tennure reform.
Contents	Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Poverty, law and land tenure reform; 2. Tenancy reform; 3. Redistributing land to agricultural laborers; 4. Micro-plots for the rural poor; 5. Gender and land tenure reform; 6. Land tenure reform in India; 7. From collective to household tenure: China and elsewhere; 8. Formalization of rights to land; 9. Land rights legal aid; 10. Concluding reflections; Select bibliography; List of Contributors; Index.
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Subject	Land reform -- Law and legislation -- Developing countries.
	Land reform -- Law and legislation.
	Developing countries.
	Land reform -- Developing countries.
	Land reform.
	Poverty -- Developing countries.
	Poverty.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books -- Electronic books.
Added Author	Prosterman, Roy L.
	Mitchell, Robert G.
	Hanstad, Timothy M.
Other Form:	Print version: One billion rising. [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2009 9789087280642 (OCoLC)318873963
ISBN	9789048508334 (electronic book)
	9048508339 (electronic book)
	9789087280642 (Cloth)
	9087280645 (Cloth)