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The global farms race land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security
Title
The global farms race [electronic resource] : land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security / edited by Michael Kugelman, Susan L. Levenstein.
ISBN
1610912195 (electronic bk.)
9781610912198 (electronic bk.)
9781610911863 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1610911865 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9781610911870 (paper : acid-free paper)
1610911873 (paper : acid-free paper)
Published
Washington, DC : Island Press, c2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Michael Kugelman
Are We Learning from History? / Derek Byerlee
Overview / David Hallam
Social and Economic Implications / Alexandra Spieldoch and Sophia Murphy
Environmental Impacts / Laura A. German, Wouter M.J. Achten, and Manuel R. Guariguata
Investors' Perspectives / Gary R. Blumenthal
Improving Outcomes / Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Helen Markelova
Regional Perspectives: Africa / Chido Makunike
Regional Perspectives: Asia / Raul Q. Montemayor
Regional Perspectives: Latin America / Bastiaan P. Reydon and Vitor B. Fernandes
Regional Perspectives: Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union / Carl Atkin
Recommendations and Conclusion / Michael Kugelman
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