1. Struggling for the Right to be Recognized -- 2. The Right to Adequate Housing Following Forced Evictions in Post-Conflict Colombo, Sri Lanka -- 3. Unsettling Resettlements -- 4. “It Felt Like You Were at a War” -- 5. Domicide and the Coalition --
Acknowledgements -- I Introductory Part -- II What is 'Land Grabbing' -- III International Law Conundrum -- IV Opportunism in LSLI Contracts: An Economic View -- V Tackling Opportunism in LSLIs -- VI Concluding Remarks.This book analyses large-scale land investments for agricultural purposes in Africa’s least developed countries from a law and economics perspective. Focusing on the effects of…
This book analyses the punitive crime discourse in the Argentinean press during the 1990s. Fernandez Roich focusses on several features of media discourse during this time, such as: the notion that petty criminals ‘deserve to die' in reference to police brutality and killings, the phenomenon of ‘vindicators’ or how common citizens turned into ‘evil’ modern heroes in the press, and the…
Keynote Papers -- A Probabilistic Logic for Information Retrieval -- Applications of Web Query Mining -- Peer-to-Peer -- BuddyNet: History-Based P2P Search -- A Suite of Testbeds for the Realistic Evaluation of Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval Systems -- Federated Search of Text-Based Digital Libraries in Hierarchical Peer-to-Peer Networks -- Information Retrieval Models (I) -- ‘Beauty’ o…
Clustering in Globally Coupled Maps -- Snychronisation in CML -- Dynamics of Frenkel-Kontorova Chains -- Attractors and Bifurcations in CML -- Dynamics of Genetic Regulation Networks -- Phase Transitions in CML -- Introduction to CML -- Topological Properties of Chaotic CML -- TBA -- Monotonic Dynamics of Extended Systems -- Neural Networks: Integro-Differential Models -- Equilibrium States for…