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Contents Preface vii Acknowledgments x Chapter One Disasters of Development Development Forced Displacement and Resettlement 1 Chapter Two Understanding Resistance Combating the Violence of Development 42 Chapter Three The People in the Way 84 Chapter Four Contested Landscapes Development, Ecological Upheaval, and Resistance 105 Chapter Five Challenging the Economics of Displacement Evaluating Risks and Compensating Losses 132 Chapter Six The Lake of Memory Cultural Discourses of Resistance 163 Chapter Seven Confronting Goliath The Politics of DFDR Resistance 189 vi Defying Displacement Chapter Eight The Risks and Results of Resistance to Resettlement 233 Bibliography 259 Index 283 ...

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