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Title Development-induced displacement, rehabilitation and resettlement in India : current issues and challenges / edited by Sakarama Somayaji and Smrithi Talwar
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 222 pages)
Series Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 42
Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 42.
Contents pt. 1. Critical examination of India's rehabilitation, resettlement and land acquisition normative framework -- pt. 2. Applicability of existing normative framework in specific jurisdictions (case studies)
Summary Compulsory land acquisition and involuntary displacement of communities for a larger public purpose captures the tension of development in the modern state, with the need to balance the interests of the majority while protecting the rights of the minority. This book examines a number of new policy formulations put in place at both the central and state levels looking at land acquisition procedures and norms for rehabilitation and resettlement of communities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
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Subject Forced migration -- India
Internally displaced persons -- India
Land use, Rural -- India
Land settlement -- India
Eminent domain -- India
Economic development projects -- Social aspects -- India
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Economic development projects -- Social aspects
Eminent domain
Forced migration
Internally displaced persons
Land settlement
Land use, Rural
India
Form Electronic book
Author Somayaji, Sakarama
Talwar, Smrithi
ISBN 9780203828533
0203828534
9781136808999
113680899X