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Agriculture and food in crisis : conflict, resistance, and renewal
Title
Agriculture and food in crisis : conflict, resistance, and renewal / edited by Fred Magdoff and Brian Tokar.
ISBN
9781583672266 (pbk.)
1583672265 (pbk.)
9781583672273 (cloth)
1583672273 (cloth)
Published
New York : Monthly Review Press, c2010.
Physical Description
348 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-333) and index.
Contents
Food wars / Walden Bello and Mara Baviera
The world food crisis in historical perspective / Philip McMichael
Sub-Saharan Africa's vanishing peasantries and the specter of a global food crisis / Deborah Fahy Bryceson
Origins of the food crisis in India and developing countries / Utsa Patnaik
Free trade in agriculture: a bad idea whose time is done / Sophia Murphy
Biofuels and the global food crisis / Brian Tokar
The new farm owners: corporate investors and the control of overseas farmland / GRAIN
The globalization of agribusiness and developing world food systems / John Wilkinson
The battle for sustainable agriculture in Paraguay / April Howard
Fixing our global food system: food sovereignty and redistributive land reform / Peter Rosset
From food crisis to food sovereignty: the challenge of social movements / Eric Holt-Giménez
Do increased energy costs offer opportunities for a new agriculture? / Frederick Kirschenmann
Reducing energy inputs in the agricultural production system / David Pimentel
Agroecology, small farms, and food sovereignty / Miguel A. Altieri
The Venezuelan effort to build a new food and agriculture system / Christina Schiavoni and William Camacaro
Can ecological agriculture feed nine billion people? / Jules Pretty.
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