The Political 'Power' Elite in the Large-Scale Land Grabbing Discourse: A First Theoretical Exploration of the Field (Nov. '15)

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Abstract

Scholars in the international land debate frequently refer to the important role of local and national governments and elites in initiating and facilitating land deals, however without a further elaboration and conceptualization of these important actors. This paper tries to get a grasp of these actors from a political science perspective, hereby defining this special group as political 'power' elites.
Original languageEnglish
Pages1
Number of pages10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 18 Jan 2018

Keywords

  • Elite theory
  • land grabbing
  • Authoritarian Regimes
  • Marxism
  • Political Elites

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