Land to some tillers: development-induced displacement in Laos
@article{Vandergeest2003LandTS, title={Land to some tillers: development-induced displacement in Laos}, author={Peter Vandergeest}, journal={International Social Science Journal}, year={2003}, volume={55}, pages={47-56} }
Development in all its forms is inherently a spatial activity. From the most grandiose megaproject employing armies of development experts, to the smallest scale community-based resource management plan, all development
projects involve reorganising the meaning and control of space. Even the provision of basic infrastructure such as roads, health services, schools, or credit is a spatial
activity – some areas gain access to these services, and
others do not...
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