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  • Property Rights and Governance in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

    Critical Approaches

    Edited by Chris Huggins ...
    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Disputes and dispossession of property rights in the mining sector are causes of injustice, violence, and forced resettlement around the world. This comprehensive volume examines mining, particularly what is often called ‘Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining’, from a perspective of governance and rights. It focuses on rights to land, natural resources, and other forms of material ‘property’. Many ... Read more

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  • Repairing Domestic Climate Displacement

    The Peninsula Principles

    Edited by Scott Leckie, Chris Huggins ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development, Displacement and Resettlement
    Climate change, sometimes thought of as a problem for the future, is already impacting people’s lives around the world: families are losing their homes, lands and livelihoods as a result of sea level rise, increased frequency and intensity of storms, drought and other phenomena. Following several years of preparatory work across the globe, legal scholars, judges, UN officials and climate change ... Read more

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  • Agricultural Reform in Rwanda

    Authoritarianism, Markets and Zones of Governance

    by Chris Huggins ...
    Series series Politics and Development in Contemporary Africa
    International observers have lauded Rwanda as an example of an African country taking control of its own development trajectory, and as a market-friendly destination for investment. A key component of this narrative has been an ambitious programme of agricultural reform, involving private firms, NGOs, and international charities. The Rwandan government claims these reforms have been a resounding ... Read more

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  • Conflict and Housing, Land and Property Rights

    A Handbook on Issues, Frameworks and Solutions

    Housing, land and property (HLP) rights, as rights, are widely recognized throughout international human rights and humanitarian law and provide a clear and consistent legal normative framework for developing better approaches to the HLP challenges faced by the UN and others seeking to build long-term peace. This book analyses the ubiquitous HLP challenges present in all conflict and post-conflict ... Read more

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    Once marginalized in the world economy, the past decade has seen Africa emerge as a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. With its share of world trade and investment now rising and the availability of natural resources falling, the continent finds itself at the centre of a battle to gain access to and control of its valuable natural assets. China's role in ... Read more

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  • Migration in West Africa

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  • A Dictionary of International Trade Organizations and Agreements

    Continuing globalization has meant the increased development and importance of regional and international trade organizations and trade agreements. This Dictionary provides a background to the historical development of such systems, as well as giving a global overview of the current situation.The introduction, as well as explaining the historical background, discusses the major political and ... Read more

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  • The Future of Europe

    Towards a Two-Speed EU?

    The European Union is in crisis. Public unease with the project, Euro problems and dysfunctional institutions give rise to the real danger that the European Union will become increasing irrelevant just as its member states face more and more challenges of a globalised world. Jean-Claude Piris, a leading figure in the conception and drafting of the EU's legal structures, tackles the issues head on ... Read more

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  • The World Trade Organization

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
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  • International Organisations and Global Problems

    Theories and Explanations

    by Susan Park ...
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  • The Political System of the European Union

    Series series The European Union Series
    Starting from the observation that the European Union now possesses many of the attributes of modern political systems, Hix and Høyland take an innovative approach to analysing, researching and teaching the EU. Using the general theories of political science to understand how the EU works, this text covers each of the main processes in the EU political system - executive, legislative and judicial ... Read more

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  • China and the WTO

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