Advanced praise for Grabbing Back: -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Dedication -- Foreword: Toward Socio-Ecological Self-Management -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's Introduction: The Global Land Grab -- Part One: Struggles in the South -- Land Wars and the Great Land Grab -- Factors Shaping the Global Land Rush -- Destructive Development and Land Sales in Ethiopia -- Biofuels, Land Grabs, Revolution -- Environmental Group Events in Today's China -- Women, Land-Struggles, and Globalization: An International Perspective199 -- Land, Territory, Entropy -- A Coup Over Land: The Resource War Behind Paraguay's Crisis248 -- Black Women on the Edge: A Conversation on the Gendered Racial Struggle for Urban Land in Salvador, Brazil249 -- Interlude: Exit and Territory: A World-Systems Analysis of Non-State Spaces -- Part Two: Struggles in the North -- Taking Back the Commons: An Introduction -- Reconstructing the Poor Peoples Movement -- A Detroit Story: Ideas Whose Time Has Come -- Capitalism, Racism, Resistance324 -- Taking Back the Land328 -- Organizing through Disaster for Liberation and Solidarity -- Occupied Mountains: Resisting Mountaintop Removal and Corporate Land Ownership -- Mi'kmaq Against the Gas Grab -- Ports as Places of Stickiness in a World of Global Flows -- Resistance to Alberta Tar Sands Megaloads in Idaho & Beyond -- Demanding the Land at a Public University: Space, Place, and Occupation at the University of California, Berkeley -- Advancing the AlterModern -- Epilogue -- Contributor Bios (in order of appearance) -- Index -- About the Editor -- Support AK Press.