Agriculture

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Nation

Nation

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

Chapter 4 examines the connection between the agriculture, particularly wheat production, and the development of the Canadian nation, the prairie provinces, the genetics of red fife, cross … 20 $2.00 Add
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Neoliberal Globalization and World Agriculture

Neoliberal Globalization and World Agriculture

From: Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

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New Times, New Tools

New Times, New Tools

Managing For Resilience

From: Resilient Agriculture

This chapter summarizes the key innovations and practices that the farmers featured in the book have implemented to deal with climate change and describes the main attributes of a sustainable … 42 $4.20 Add
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Nigerian Smallholders: Masters of the Environment
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Nigerian Smallholders: Masters of the Environment

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

Chapter 5 examines Nigeria in the 1960s and 1970s, when governments– advised by Western development specialists– sought to “capture” peasant production and boost export … 22 $2.20 Add
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Nurturing Food Sovereignty in Canada

Nurturing Food Sovereignty in Canada

From: Food Sovereignty in Canada

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Origins and Early Development of Capitalism

Origins and Early Development of Capitalism

From: Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

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Peasants and Social Transformations

Peasants and Social Transformations

From: Peasants and the Art of Farming

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Peasants and the Art of Farming

Peasants and the Art of Farming

A Chayanovian Manifesto

This book focuses on the structure and dynamics of peasant farms and the historically highly variable relations that govern the processes of labour and production within the peasant farms. Jan … 167 View
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Privatization

Privatization

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

Chapter 7 focuses on privatization, private seed companies versus public varieties, monopoly rights, the SeCan Association, competition and Secrecy, and the case study of soybean production in Canada. 25 $2.50 Add
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Production and Productivity

Production and Productivity

From: Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change

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Repeasantization

Repeasantization

From: Peasants and the Art of Farming

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Resilient Agriculture

Resilient Agriculture

Cultivating Food Systems for A Changing Climate

Climate change presents an unprecedented challenge to the productivity and profitability of agriculture in North America. More variable weather, drought and flooding create the most obvious … 370 View
Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition
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Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

Cultivating Food Systems for A Changing Climate

Real world stories from the frontlines of climate change, resilience, and the future of food. CLIMATE CHANGE PRESENTS an unprecedented challenge to food and farming in the U.S. and beyond. … 368 View
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Resilient Agriculture: New Tools for Shaping Change
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Resilient Agriculture: New Tools for Shaping Change

PART 2

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter summarizes the key innovations and practices that the farmers featured in the book have implemented to deal with climate change and describes the main attributes of a sustainable … 24 $2.40 Add
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State Control

State Control

The Politics of Agrarian Change

From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism

The “Productive Revolution”: A State-Capital Alliance Mechanisms of Social and Economic Exclusion Productive Exclusion and Implications for Agrarian Change The Simple Reproduction … 34 $3.40 Add
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“Super, Natural”

“Super, Natural”

The Potential for Food Sovereignty in British Columbia

From: Food Sovereignty in Canada

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