Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn't, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies

by Michael Albertus

An award-winning political scientist shows that a society's path to prosperity, sustainability, and equality depends on who owns the land

For millennia, land has been a symbol of wealth and privilege. But the true power of land ownership is even greater than we might think. In Land Power, political scientist Michael Albertus shows that who owns the land determines whether a society will be equal or unequal, whether it will develop...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541604814
• ISBN13: 9781541604810
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.5"