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Non-fiction books addressing involuntary resettlement, physical and economic displacement, restriction of access to natural resources, and the social impacts such processes create on the lives of the affected population.
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
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Putting People First: Sociological Variables in Rural Development
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Retreat from a Rising Sea: Hard Choices in an Age of Climate Change
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The Fatal Shore
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The Risks and Reconstruction Model for Resettling Displaced Populations (Environmentally Sustainable Development Studies and Monographs Series, 17)
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Money Logging: On the Trail of the Asian Timber Mafia
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Lukas Straumann (Goodreads Author)
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The Syria Dilemma (Boston Review Books)
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Nader Hashemi (Editor)
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The Economics of Involuntary Resettlement: Questions and Challenges
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Michael M. Cernea (Editor)
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Meltdown in Tibet: China's Reckless Destruction of Ecosystems from the Highlands of Tibet to the Deltas of Asia
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Development and Dispossession: The Crisis of Forced Displacement and Resettlement
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Anthony Oliver-Smith (Editor)
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The Edge of Extinction: Travels with Enduring People in Vanishing Lands
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The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845 - 1849
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Displaced: The Human Cost of Development and Resettlement
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Indian Country
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Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia
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4.12 avg rating — 140 ratings
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Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery
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Abby Sher (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 342 ratings
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Risks and Reconstruction: Experiences of Resettlers and Refugees
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Michael M. Cernea (Editor)
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Involuntary Resettlement: Comparative Perspectives
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Land Access and Resettlement
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