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Record Nr.

UNINA9910796655003321

Titolo

Globalization and agriculture : redefining unequal development / / edited by Antonio Marcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa and Zander Navarro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

1-4985-4227-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 pages)

Collana

Globalization and Its Costs

Disciplina

338.109172/4

Soggetti

Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries

Globalization - Developing countries

Economic development - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Zander Navarro -- Globalization and agriculture : some observations and some questions / by Henry Bernstein -- The global driving of brazilian agrarian development in the new century / Zander Navarro and Antônio Márcio Buainain -- From food insecurity to a global food power : will Brazil meet its potential and world expectations? / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Alexandre Gori Maia, Junior Ruiz Garcia, and Pedro Abel Vieira -- Globalization, family farming and foreign trade in Peru : a preliminary exploration / by Hector Maletta -- The Mexican agricultural sector two decades after NAFTA : expectations, facts, and policy challenges / by Antonio Yunez-Naude and Alan Hernandez-Solano -- The history and development of the modernization of Chilean agriculture since the 1960s : from insulation to globalization / by Alberto Valdes -- Changing relations of production of agriculture in China under globalization / by Cheng Li -- China's food security challenges and its foreign trade and investment landscape in agriculture / by Guo Jie -- Modernization of chinese agriculture : economic, social and environmental / by Peifen Zhuang, Weiwei Fu, Junlin He, and Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar -- Impacts parched souls and desiccated lives : what is pushing Indian farmers to suicide? / by



Roopinder Oberoi -- Mozambique's embattled savannah : Brazilian cooperation and global agrarian disputes / by Lídia Cabral -- Globalization, agribusiness, and the liberalization of agricultural services in Ghana / by Kojo Amanor -- South Africa's apartheid, globalization, and agriculture / by Luís Brites Pereira, Ana Portugal Melo, Vanessa Duarte, and Miguel Rocha de Sousa -- About the contributors.