Christophers, Brett

Land Fictions: The Commodification of Land in City and Country

by Ghertner, D. Asher, Knuth, Sarah, Watts, Michael John, Balakrishnan, Sai, Morris, Meghan L., Harms, Erik, Levien, Michael, Christophers, Brett, Whiteside, Heather, Lake, Robert W., Dwyer, Michael B., Ferring, David, Hausermann, Heidi, Shih, Mi, Teresa, Benjamin F.

fromCornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Deve…

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Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogates global patterns of property formation, the dispossessions property markets enact, and the popular movements to halt the growing wave…

Land Fictions: The Commodification of Land in City and Country

by Ghertner, D. Asher, Knuth, Sarah, Watts, Michael John, Balakrishnan, Sai, Morris, Meghan L., Harms, Erik, Levien, Michael, Christophers, Brett, Whiteside, Heather, Lake, Robert W., Dwyer, Michael B., Ferring, David, Hausermann, Heidi, Shih, Mi, Teresa, Benjamin F.

fromCornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Deve…

0 Type: Book

Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogates global patterns of property formation, the dispossessions property markets enact, and the popular movements to halt the growing wave…

Land Fictions: The Commodification of Land in City and Country

by Ghertner, D. Asher, Knuth, Sarah, Watts, Michael John, Balakrishnan, Sai, Morris, Meghan L., Harms, Erik, Levien, Michael, Christophers, Brett, Whiteside, Heather, Lake, Robert W., Dwyer, Michael B., Ferring, David, Hausermann, Heidi, Shih, Mi, Teresa, Benjamin F.

fromCornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Deve…

0 Type: Book

Land Fictions explores the common storylines, narratives, and tales of social betterment that justify and enact land as commodity. It interrogates global patterns of property formation, the dispossessions property markets enact, and the popular movements to halt the growing wave…

The new enclosure: The appropriation of public land in neoliberal Br…

by Christophers, Brett

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Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatization program, but the biggest privatization of them all has until now escaped scrutiny: the privatization of land. Since Margaret Thatcher took power in 1979, and hidden from the public eye, about 10 per cent…

The new enclosure: the appropriation of public land in neoliberal Br…

by Christophers, Brett

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Introduction -- A special and finite commodity: why land and landownership matter -- Landownership in Britain: a brief history -- Discourses of surplus and efficiency: preparing the land for sale -- Carrots and sticks: privatizing the land -- False promises: land privatization o…

The new enclosure: the appropriation of public land in neoliberal Br…

by Christophers, Brett

0 Type: Book

“Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatisation programme, but the biggest privatisation of them all has until now escaped scrutiny: the privatisation of land. Since Margaret Thatcher took power in 1979, and hidden from the public eye, about 10 per c…

The new enclosure: the appropriation of public land in neoliberal Br…

by Christophers, Brett

0 Type: Book

"Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatisation programme, but the biggest privatisation of them all has until now escaped scrutiny: the privatisation of land. Since Margaret Thatcher took power in 1979, and hidden from the public eye, about 10 per c…

The Doreen Massey reader

by Peck, Jamie, Lave, Rebecca, Christophers, Brett, Werner, Marion

fromEconomic transformations

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«Doreen Massey (1944-2016) changed geography. Her ideas on space, region, labour, identity, ethics and capital transformed the field itself, while also attracting a wide audience in sociology, planning, political economy, cultural studies, gender studies and beyond. The signific…