Who Owns the World: The Hidden Facts Behind Landownership'Who Owns the World' is a compilation of landowners and landownership structures in every single one of the world's 197 states and 66 territories. It covers the history of landownership as far as written history will allow and shows the division of landownership in every region of the globe. |
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Selected list of tables | 13 |
of wealth and poverty of kings and queens of power and land | 21 |
The largest landowner on earth by far | 42 |
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$2 a day 111 countries acreage acres of forest acres of land Acres per person Africa agricultural land America Antarctica Australia average Background Bank's land-registration questionnaire baseline of $2 Became independent Britain British Commonwealth British overseas territory Canada census century China colonial constitution Corruption Perception Index Crown deeds registry dwellings Economic Freedom gave Economist's Quality England Established estimated Europe European European Union EWYB feudal figures Forest land covers France freehold French holdings Houses/dwellings Human Development Index Index of Economic India Ireland Irish Islamic islands King land registry landholdings landownership largest landowners leases million acres monarch n/a Private-holdership factor native Ocean owner Ownership factor peasants population of capital poverty baseline private property Queen Queen Elizabeth II Rented/leased Republic scored South Spain statistics subsidy in 2004 Survey in 2005 tenanted tenure United Kingdom Urban population waqfs World Bank ranking World Bank's land-registration