Breaking the Wall of Privatization of the Commons : How Anthropology Can Help Us to Understand Global Entanglements / Falling Walls Foundation.

In this 2010 Falling Walls lecture video, social and cultural anthropologist Shalini Randeria addresses the dynamics of accumulation by dispossession in India, with an extensive documentation of ethnographic case studies from various regions of the country. This lecture explores social issues includ...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Falling Walls Foundation
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©2010.
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Anthropology.
Economic geography.
Privatization.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (16 min.) : sound, color
Variant Title:
How Anthropology Can Help Us to Understand Global Entanglements
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Protecting the Commons (2:24)
  • Special Economic Zones (1:28)
  • Privatization and Displacement (1:08)
  • Legal Validation (1:13)
  • Revolution of the Rich (1:45)
  • Fighting Through the Judicial System (1:46)
  • Patenting Biogenetic Resources (2:05)
  • Critiques of Patenting the Intangible (2:05)
  • Concluding Thoughts on Privatizing Common Resources (1:41)