What is it about?
Terms of discourse, such as property, law and rights, that historically frames the land acquisition law in india
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Why is it important?
The essay contextualizes the various aspects of the law both in its colonial framing and recent amendments to underline the social and political bases that go into framing a law such as the land acquisition law
Perspectives
This essay is a contribution to both understand laws and policies critically as well as outline issues that may help in articulating the politics of land acquisition in India
Dr Gitika De
Hindu College, University of Delhi
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This page is a summary of: Whose Land Is It Anyway? Property, Law and Rights in the Land Acquisition Question in India, Journal of Land and Rural Studies, January 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2321024915616670.
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