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100			_aChakravorty, Sanjoy _914003
245			_aPrice of land: _bacquisition, conflict, consequence / _cby Sanjoy Chakravorty
260			_bOxford University Press _c2013 _aNew Delhi
300			_axxx,273p.
505			_aPart I The present-- 1.Conflicts-- 2.prices-- 3.Agents-- 4.Flashpoints-- Part II The Past -- 5.A roadmap-- 6.Before independence-- 7.The giving state-- 8.The Taking state-- Part III The future-- 9.Land markets-- 10.Laws and consequences.
520			_aLand acquisition for industry and infrastructure has become a source of major conflict in the last half decade in India. Sites like Singur, Nandigram, Niyamgiri, and Maha Mumbai, and phenomena like the Maoist insurgency are well-known. Some believe that land acquisition is the 'biggest problem' in India's growth path. It is a central political issue in several states. A massive new land acquisition bill with serious long-term consequences is making its way through parliament. Stories about acquisition are in newspapers and on television every day. Opinion, bombast, and misinformation are abundant. Thoughtfulness and clarity are rare.
650			_aEP _914004
690			_aLand use-Economic aspects-India. _914005
690			_aLand use-Government policy-India. _914006
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