Labelling large-scale land acquisitions as land grabs
Procedural and distributional considerations from two cases in Ghana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8943641 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Abubakari Ahmed (0000-0001-5574-614X, The University of Tokyo, corresponding author), Zaid Abubakari (0000-0003-0846-6721, University of Twente), Alexandros Gasparatos (0000-0001-9323-1366, The University of Tokyo) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 105 |
| Pages | 191-205 |
| Publication date | 2019-06-04 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Geoforum (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.05.022 |
| OpenAlex | W2948094979 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
| References cited | 69 |
Business · Cartography · Economics · Geography · Labelling · Natural resource economics · Scale (ratio · Social science · Sociology · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Land Rights and Reforms
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| Unique citing works | 15 |
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| Citations per year | 2,5 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2025 (6) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 14 |