Oliver Scanlan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5154723 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oliver Scanlan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oliver |
| FAMILY NAME | Scanlan |
| SIGNATURE | SCANLAN O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Provincializing Exception
Managing ‘great expectations’
Managing 'great expectations': What can land administration realistically achieve?Land administration theory and practice have recently witnessed a turn recognizing and emphasizing the importance of social justice outcomes.While welcome, the practicability of these aspirations is in doubt, not least because of the diversity and complexity of perspectives concerning landrelated problems.We show how a boundary-work approach that does not require co…
Is “pro-poor land administration” a realistic proposition? How a land survey in Bangladesh reproduced and reconfigured gendered and racialised poverty
Permutations of a lie
This article is substantively based on an analysis of land documentation concerning the Indigenous communities of Madhupur Forest of Bangladesh, combined with fifty five interviews. We demonstrate that the Garos have suffered formal dispossession of their land rights, while retaining control of a substantial number of holdings, over a a timescale of forty years. This suggests that economic factors were not the main reason for the removal of their…
Staying’ as climate change adaptation strategy
Staying’ as climate change adaptation strategy
Permutations of a lie
This article is substantively based on an analysis of land documentation concerning the Indigenous communities of Madhupur Forest of Bangladesh, combined with fifty five interviews. We demonstrate that the Garos have suffered formal dispossession of their land rights, while retaining control of a substantial number of holdings, over a a timescale of forty years. This suggests that economic factors were not the main reason for the removal of their…
Is “pro-poor land administration” a realistic proposition? How a land survey in Bangladesh reproduced and reconfigured gendered and racialised poverty
Managing ‘great expectations’
Managing 'great expectations': What can land administration realistically achieve?Land administration theory and practice have recently witnessed a turn recognizing and emphasizing the importance of social justice outcomes.While welcome, the practicability of these aspirations is in doubt, not least because of the diversity and complexity of perspectives concerning landrelated problems.We show how a boundary-work approach that does not require co…
Provincializing Exception
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Land Rights and Reforms (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Administration (probate law (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Corporate governance (2 works)