LEADER 03794nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910146115203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612030161 010 $a9781282030169 010 $a1282030167 010 $a9781444307191 010 $a1444307193 010 $a9781444307207 010 $a1444307207 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725421 035 $a(EBL)437423 035 $a(OCoLC)659655464 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000261651 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11193448 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261651 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10256780 035 $a(PQKB)10913908 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC437423 035 $a(Perlego)2786622 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725421 100 $a20080801d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aTransnational agrarian movements confronting globalization /$fedited by Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Marc Edelman and Cristobal Kay 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cWiley-Blackwell$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (374 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781405190411 311 08$a1405190418 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aNotes on Contributors; Foreword; 1 Transnational Agrarian Movements: Origins and Politics,Campaigns and Impact; 2 Peasants Make Their Own History,But Not Just as They Please ...; 3 Transnational Organizing in Agrarian Central America: Histories,Challenges,Prospects; 4 La Vi?a Campesina and its Global Campaign for Agrarian Reform; 5 'Late Mobilization ':Transnational Peasant Networks and Grassroots Organizing in Brazil and South Africa; 6 Mobilizing Against GM Crops in India,South Africa and Brazil 327 $a7 Trade and Biotechnology in Latin America:Democratization,Contestation and the Politics of Mobilization8 Claiming the Grounds for Reform: Agrarian and Environmental Movements in Indonesia; 9 Whose Rules Rule?Contested Projects to Certify 'Local Production for Distant Consumers '; 10 Migrant Organization and Hometown Impacts in Rural Mexico; 11 From Covert to Overt:Everyday Peasant Politics in China and the Implications for Transnational Agrarian Movements; 12 Where There Is No Movement: Local Resistance and the Potential for Solidarity; Index 330 $aReaders of this book will encounter peasants and farmers who struggle at home and traverse national borders to challenge the World Trade Organization and other powerful global institutions.Studies the activists in Brazil who uproot plots of genetically modified soybeans, forest dwellers in Indonesia who chop down rubber plantations to cultivate rice to feed their families, 'runaway villages' in China that take up arms to resist corrupt officials, and Mexican migrants who, having exited in desperation, return from abroad to transform their communitiesLittle-known transnational agrar 606 $aPeasants 606 $aTransnationalism 606 $aSolidarity 606 $aCulture and globalization 606 $aPlant biotechnology$xPolitical aspects 606 $aLand reform 615 0$aPeasants. 615 0$aTransnationalism. 615 0$aSolidarity. 615 0$aCulture and globalization. 615 0$aPlant biotechnology$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aLand reform. 676 $a305.5/633 676 $a322.4 701 $aBorras$b Saturnino M$0916237 701 $aEdelman$b Marc$0971813 701 $aKay$b Cristobal$0140612 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910146115203321 996 $aTransnational agrarian movements confronting globalization$94201649 997 $aUNINA