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Author

Chung, Youjin B., 1987- author.

Title Sweet deal, bitter landscape : gender politics and liminality in Tanzania's new enclosures / Youjin B. Chung.

Publication Info.

Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.

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Description	1 online resource.
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Series	Cornell series on land: new perspectives on territory, development, and environment
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The making of a sweet deal -- The making of a bitter landscape -- On being counted: gender, property, and "the family" -- Governing liminality: the bio-necropolitics of gender -- Negotiating liminality: everyday resistance and the moral economies of difference -- Of privilege, lawfare, and perverse resistance.
Summary	"Legions of investors have rushed to acquire land in Africa to produce agricultural commodities; Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape investigates one such land deal in Tanzania and the gendered ways it has shaped everyday life."-- Provided by publisher.
Note	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subject	EcoEnergy (Firm) -- Influence.
	Rural development -- Tanzania.
	Women -- Tanzania -- Social conditions.
	Rural development -- Political aspects -- Tanzania.
	Land tenure -- Social aspects -- Tanzania.
	Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
	Land tenure -- Social aspects
	Rural development
	Rural development -- Political aspects
	Women -- Social conditions
	Tanzania
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
Other Form:	Print version: Chung, Youjin B., 1987- Sweet deal, bitter landscape Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501772009 (DLC) 2023017732
ISBN	9781501772023 (pdf)
	1501772023
	9781501772030 (epub)
	1501772031
	9781501772009 (hardcover)
	9781501772016 (paperback)