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The Dispossessed: Victims of Development in Asia

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Explore the untold stories of displacement and dispossession in Asia due to development projects. The Dispossessed examines the human cost of progress, giving voice to the marginalized communities impacted by dams, industries, and infrastructure. A must-read for anyone concerned about social justice, human rights, and sustainable development. Discover the devastating consequences of development in Asia.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789627156123
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Publisher Imprint: Manohar
  • ISBN-10: 9627156124
  • Publisher Date: 1999

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Weight 0.5 kg

14 reviews for The Dispossessed: Victims of Development in Asia

  1. Saurabh Kumar

    Gives a voice to the voiceless. A must-read for anyone in development studies.

  2. Maryam Mushtaq

    A powerful but difficult read. Sheds light on the often-ignored human cost of development.

  3. Shubham Raj

    This book deeply affected me. The stories are heartbreaking but vital to understanding.

  4. Sheik Mohammed Bilal

    Thought-provoking and insightful, although some case studies felt similar.

  5. Asad Aqeel

    A necessary, if unsettling, look at the realities of development. Some sections were dense.

  6. Ankur Yadav

    This book provides a critical lens for viewing development. Very insightful.

  7. Yashika Methi

    Eye-opening! ‘The Dispossessed’ offers a crucial understanding of development’s impact. Highly recommend.

  8. Venu Gopal

    A sobering reminder of the human cost behind infrastructure projects.

  9. Anant Garg

    Important information, but quite depressing to read. Be prepared for heavy content.

  10. Pranav Wilson

    While the topic is important, the writing style was a bit dry for my taste.

  11. Bhavesh Kumar

    Important perspective, but at times felt a bit repetitive. Still worth reading.

  12. Devanjana M S

    An essential book for understanding the complexities of development in Asia.

  13. Adarsh Sahu

    Informative and well-researched. Makes you think about the true meaning of progress.

  14. Sumeet Gulia

    Excellent analysis of development-induced displacement. A valuable contribution.

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