Crisis and conflict in agriculture / / edited by Rami Zurayk, Eckart Woertz, Rachel Bahn

• Pubblicazione: Boston, MA : , : CABI International, , 2018
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (389 pages)
• Disciplina: 338.18091724
• Soggetto topico: Agriculture and politics - Developing countries; Rural development - Developing countries; Crops and climate - Developing countries
• Persona (resp. second.): ZuraykRami; WoertzEckart; BahnRachel (Rachel Anne)
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part 1: Theoretical Exploration of and Methodological Approaches to Agriculture, Crisis and Conflict 1: Agriculture, Conflict and the Agrarian Question in the 21st Century 2: Geopolitics, Food and Agriculture 3: Climate Change and Conflict: Agriculture, Migration and Institutions 4: Water, Agriculture and Conflict: Global, National and Local Analysis of Conflict in MENA, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States 5: Illegal Drug Plant Cultivation and Armed Conflicts: Case Studies from Asia and Northern Africa 6: Remote Sensing and GIS-based Technologies for Assessing the Impact of Conflict on Agricultural Production Part 2: Case Studies on Agriculture, Crisis and Conflict 7: The 'Arab Spring' in North Africa: Egypt and Tunisia 8: Degraded Capital Formation: the Achilles' Heel of Syria's Agriculture 9: Crisis and Agricultural Change in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 1980s-2010s: an Interdisciplinary Approach 10: Yemen's Agricultural World: Crisis and Prospects 11: Farming for Freedom: the Shackled Palestinian Agricultural Sector 12: Games without Frontiers: Development, Crisis and Conflict in the African Agro-Pastoral Belt 13: Border Change and Conflict in Central Asia: the Case of Agro-Pastoral Communities in Cross-Border Areas of the Ferghana Valley 14: Conflict and Resistance in Southern Punjab: a Political Ecology of the 2010 Floods in Pakistan 15: India: Rural Roots of Naxalite-Maoist Insurgency 16: Agrarian Transition, Adaptation and Contained Conflict in Cambodia and Vietnam since the 1990s 17: Beyond Displacement by Armed Conflict: the Relationship Between Environmental, Economic and Armed Displacement in Colombia 18: Prior Consultation and the Defence of Indigenous Lands in Latin America 19: The Political Mediation of Indigenous Land Conflicts in Argentina 20: The Role of Land Reform in Rural Development: Promoting Productivity or Democracy?.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines both how agriculture and rural issues can cause crisis and conflict, and what the effects of crisis and conflict, including violence and natural disasters, are on agriculture. Case studies examine a wide range of crises and conflicts, primarily in developing countries, and appropriate responses to mitigate their effects.
• Titolo autorizzato: Crisis and Conflict in Agriculture
• ISBN: 1-78639-366-2; 1-78684-985-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910735093103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II