Land Policies in India Promises, Practices and Challenges /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pellissery, Sony (Editor), Davy, Benjamin (Editor), Jacobs, Harvey M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: India Studies in Business and Economics,
• Subjects: Business.; Public policy.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Social policy.; Economic policy.; Economic development.; Business and Management.; Business Law.; Public Policy.; Development Policy.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Social Policy.; Regional Development.

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...

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.