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UNICAMPANIASUN0105998 |
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Centorrino, Mario |
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Il pedaggio dello sviluppo : come la criminalità organizzata taglieggia il profitto nelle regioni meridionali / Mario Centorrino, Michele Limosani, Ferdinando Ofria |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Ofria, Ferdinando |
Limosani, Michele |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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UNINA9910525669003321 |
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Agricultural development and food security in Africa : the impact of Chinese, Indian & Brazilian Investments / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
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[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
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1-350-21833-2 |
1-78032-374-3 |
1-78032-372-7 |
1-78032-373-5 |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Agricultural development projects - Africa |
Food security - Africa |
Food supply - Africa |
Development studies |
Africa Foreign economic relations China |
China Foreign economic relations Africa |
Africa Foreign economic relations India |
India Foreign economic relations Africa |
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Africa Foreign economic relations Brazil |
Brazil Foreign economic relations Africa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Table 3.4 Agricultural and related projects funded through LOCs from EXIM Bank (2003-12). |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Africa Now; About the editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables, boxes and figures; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: peasants, the state and foreign direct investment in African agriculture; Neocolonialism or new opportunity?; The glass is neither 'half full' nor 'half empty': the need for pragmatism; Scope of the book; Changing course: harnessing foreign direct investment to transform African agriculture; PART I Overview; 1 Catalysing an agricultural revolution in Africa: what role for foreign direct investment?; Introduction; Transforming African agriculture: new opportunities. |
Box 1.1 CAADP prioritiesAdditional dimensions to consider; Progress in the implementation of CAADP; Attracting Southern FDI to develop productive potential; 1.1 Foreign direct investment inflows by region, 1990-2010 (%); The role of FDI in African agriculture: overcoming the burden of history; Harnessing new partnerships with China, India and Brazil; China, India and Brazil in African agriculture: an overview; Box 1.2 Chinese support for African agriculture; Table 1.1 Chinese-aided agricultural technology: demonstration centres in Africa. |
Table 1.2 African countries receiving assistance under the FAO South-South Cooperation initiativeBox 1.3 First India-Africa Forum Summit (2008); Box 1.4 Second India-Africa Forum Summit (2011); Measuring the contribution of FDI to African agriculture: technology, finance, knowledge and know-how; Sharing experience on the institutional imperatives of an agricultural revolution; Conclusions; 2 Agrarian transformation in Africa and its decolonisation; Introduction: peasantries and agrarian transformation; Accumulation by dispossession in Africa: historical and contemporary trends. |
The post-independence experience in agrarian reformsAgrarian reforms in the structural adjustment period of the 1980s; The consequences of neoliberal agricultural reform for food security; Table 2.1 Number of tractors and harvester-threshers in selected African countries; Table 2.2 Value of imports and exports of cereals: world versus Africa; Table 2.3 Consumption of key commodities by sub-regions of Africa in 2004; Capitalist crisis, 'third-wave' 'land grabbing' and peasant incorporation; Table 2.4 Agricultural land acquisitions in Africa (2011). |
Agrarian resistance to neoliberalism: the case of ZimbabweTable 2.5 Estimated landholdings by farmer groups in Zimbabwe (1980, 2000 and 2010); Conclusion; PART II India; 3 India and Africa: new trends in sustainable agricultural development; Introduction; India-Africa cooperation in agriculture: scope and content; Table 3.1 Proposed locations of agriculture-related institutes in Africa (2012); Table 3.2 Africa-India trade growth in eight main agricultural commodities; Table 3.3 Beneficiaries of India's DFTP scheme (2012). |
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This highly original volume presents a critical analysis of the ways in which Chinese, Indian and Brazilian engagements in African agriculture |
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are structured and implemented. Topical and comprehensive, Agricultural Development and Food Security in Africa offers fresh insight into a set of relationships that will shape both Africa and the world over the coming decades. |
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