New directions in agrarian political economy
How relevant are the classic theories of agrarian change in the contemporary context? This volume explores this question by focusing upon the defining features of agrarian transformation in the 21st century: the financialization of food and agriculture, the blurring of rural and urban livelihoods th...
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2016
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| Schriftenreihe: | Global agrarian transformations
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | How relevant are the classic theories of agrarian change in the contemporary context? This volume explores this question by focusing upon the defining features of agrarian transformation in the 21st century: the financialization of food and agriculture, the blurring of rural and urban livelihoods through migration and other economic activities, forest transition, climate change, rural indebtedness, the co-evolution of social policy and moral economies, and changing property relations. Combined, the eleven contributions to |
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| Beschreibung: | Enth. 10 Beitr 1. Introduction: New directions in agrarian political economy Madeleine Fairbairn, Jonathan Fox, S. Ryan Isakson, Michael Levien, Nancy Peluso, Shahra Razavi, Ian Scoones and K. Sivaramakrishnan2. Cause and response: vulnerability and climate in the Anthropocene Jesse Ribot3. The problem of property in industrial fisheries Liam Campling and Elizabeth Havice4. The role of rural indebtedness in the evolution of capitalism Julien-Fran ois Gerber5. Food and finance: the financial transformation of agro-food supply chains S. Ryan Isakson6. ' Like gold with yield' : evolving intersections between farmland and finance Madeleine Fairbairn7. Financialization, distance and global food politics Jennifer Clapp8. Moral economy in a global era: the politics of provisions during contemporary food price spikes Naomi Hossain and Devangana Kalita9. The government of poverty and the arts of survival: mobile and recombinant strategies at the margins of the South African economy Andries du Toit and David |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 266 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 1138916390 1-138-91639-0 9781138916395 978-1-138-91639-5 |