Corporate Agriculture
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() Agriculture and the Generation ProblemAgrarian Changes and Peasant Studies |
Despite predictions that they are destined to disappear, smallholder or family farms still number more than 500 million worldwide, and account for more than 90 percent of all the world’s … | Ben White | 160 | 2020 | View |
![]() Hungry For ChangeFarmers, Food Justice and The Agrarian Question |
Hunger and obesity sit side by side in the world today because a food system dominated by money, markets and profits allows those with money to obtain above and beyond their needs while those … | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 200 | 2013 | View |
![]() The Political Economy of Agrarian ExtractivismLessons from Bolivia |
Around the world, plantation economies are on the rise. Increasing concerns over food, energy and financial security, combined with a geopolitical restructuring of the global agro-food system, … | Ben M. McKay | 172 | 2020 | View |
From ![]() Foreword |
Foreword by Cristóbal Kay, The Hague, 2019. | Ben M. McKay | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
From ![]() The AgrumentFrom: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 3 | 2013 | $0.36 Add |
From ![]() The Generational Dimension in Agrarian Change |
Topics covered in this chapter include: Frameworks and guiding concepts for understanding the generational dimension in agrarian change, and whether there is a crisis of social reproduction … | Ben White | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() “Food, Glorious Food!”Dimensions of the Global Subsistence Crisis From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 4 | 2013 | $0.48 Add |
From ![]() Generationing Agrarian Transformation |
Topics covered in this chapter include: Colonial agrarian transformations, Socialist agrarian transformations, China and the Soviet Union, Corporate Farming, the Green Revolution, and an … | Ben White | 38 | 2020 | $3.80 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionAgrarian Change and the Politics of Control |
The Politics of Control: An Analytical Framework Agrarian Dynamics in Bolivia: A Brief Overview Organization of the Argument | Ben M. McKay | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() Growing Up Rural |
Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality. | Ben White | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() Patterns of Water UseFrom: Dry Run |
In this chapter, we look at where water comes from, how it is allocated among various uses and how much each individual uses. We’ll look briefly at water use in cities, homes and offices, … | Jerry Yudelson | 13 | 2010 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() Quest for PurposeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() The Paradox of AgricultureFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
The paradox of agriculture. Our image of what we want farming to be and the reality of what it has become. The words unsustainable, dangerous, inhumane, dehumanizing, and toxic are barely … | Gary S. Kleppel | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() The Soy Complex in Latin America |
Commodification and Concentration Upstream Control and “Flexing” Downstream (Trans-)Latin American Capital, Pools de Siembra and Contract Farming Conclusion | Ben M. McKay | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() The Thin and the FatFood Entitlements in the Twenty-First Century From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 20 | 2013 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() Land ControlBolivia’s Agrarian Structure and Frontier Expansion |
Historical Context Foreign Capital and Soybean Expansion The Emergence of a New Social Movement The Agrarian Revolution: Reclaiming State Legitimacy | Ben M. McKay | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |