Land policies in India : promises, practices and challenges

This book examines how property rights are linked to socio-economic progress and development. It also provides a theoretical analysis, an economic/social analysis of planning, case studies of the implementation of planning and regulation instruments, practices related to law and planning, analysis o...

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Other Authors Pellissery, Sony, Davy, Benjamin, Jacobs, Harvey M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer, 2017.
SeriesIndia studies in business and economics.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811042089
9789811042072
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Human Dignity and Property in Land
  • a Human Rights Approach
  • Evolution of Property Rights in India
  • Post-colonial Evolution of Water Rights in India and the United States
  • Conflicting Interests and Intelligible Utilization of Common Property Resources: a Study of a Tropical Wetland in South India
  • Land Transfer Tax Policy Regime and its Influence on Property Markets Analysing the Land Transfer Tax Policy of Kerala in the Last Decade
  • Development or-disaster? Land Acquisition and Dispossession in the Mining Belts and Coastal Zones of Rural Odisha, India
  • the "Public Purpose" that is not Inclusive
  • The Cyclical Interaction of Institutional Constraints to Formal Affordable Housing Market in Raipur, India
  • City in Crossfire
  • the Environment vs. Development Debate in Navi Mumbai
  • Property Regimes in India
  • Property in India: Global Perspectives, National Issues.