Land relations, resource extraction and displacement effects in island Papua New Guinea
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2157666 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nicholas Bainton (0000-0001-7571-3679, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, corresponding author), John Burton (0000-0003-3157-3621, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia), John R Owens (0000-0002-0638-5648), John R Owen (0000-0002-5952-0479, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 1295-1315 |
| Publication date | 2022-09-19 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Peasant Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-6150 • E-ISSN: 1743-9361 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03066150.2021.1928086 |
| OpenAlex | W3191123526 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 25 |
We examine the relationship between dispossession, customary land relations, and involuntary displacement. Attention to customary land relations is the key to understanding how some households experience the extremities of extractive capitalism. By decoupling involuntary displacement from the acquisition of land, it is possible to surface indirect or secondary effects that are otherwise illegible. We conclude that 'messy' land relations and disputes are not simply a consequence of capital intensive projects acquiring rights over land and displacing people. Our findings highlight the dangers in assuming that issues and conflicts over land are readily resolved by resorting to 'customary procedures
Agriculture · Archaeology · Capital (architecture · Capitalism · Customary land · Decoupling (probability · Development economics · Displacement (psychology · Economic system · Economics · Ethnology · Geography · Land grabbing · Land tenure · Natural resource · Natural resource economics · New guinea · Political economy · Political science · Resource (disambiguation · Sociology · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact · Law · Mining and Resource Management
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 4,33 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2026 (4) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |