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The politics of biofuels, land and agrarian change

By: Contributor(s): Series: Critical Agrarian StudiesPublication details: London Rutledge 2011Description: 395P viii PBISBN:
  • 9780415833783
DDC classification:
  • 333.9539 BOR
Contents:
Contents editors introduction 1 a view from political economy 19 Agro fuels in the food regime 35 the uneven social and ecological consequences of the emerging political economy of biofuels 57 frictions with experiences in Germany Brazil and Mozambique 87 sugarcane in the global ethanol assemblage 125 negotiating an ethanol agenda in the Midwest United States 149 debates and impacts 175 competing claims on land use in São Paulo state 195 paradigmatic and territorial disputes 219 oil palm and agrarian change in Sumatra Indonesia 247 The biofuel connection transnational activism and the palm oil boom 277 The political ecology of Jatropha plantations for biodiesel in Tamil Nadu India 301 consultation consent and recompense in largescale land deals for biofuels projects in Africa 325 rural development and the perverted potential of sugar ethanol exports 343 convergence and divergence among NGOs donors government officials and farmers 365 Index 389 Copyright
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Land Use - Agriculture & State - Biomass Energy

Agricultural Ecology - Economic Aspects

Energy Policy - International Co-Operation

Contents
editors introduction 1
a view from political economy 19
Agro fuels in the food regime 35
the uneven social and ecological consequences of the emerging political economy of biofuels 57
frictions with experiences in Germany Brazil and Mozambique 87
sugarcane in the global ethanol assemblage 125
negotiating an ethanol agenda in the Midwest United States 149
debates and impacts 175
competing claims on land use in São Paulo state 195
paradigmatic and territorial disputes 219
oil palm and agrarian change in Sumatra Indonesia 247
The biofuel connection transnational activism and the palm oil boom 277
The political ecology of Jatropha plantations for biodiesel in Tamil Nadu India 301
consultation consent and recompense in largescale land deals for biofuels projects in Africa 325
rural development and the perverted potential of sugar ethanol exports 343
convergence and divergence among NGOs donors government officials and farmers 365
Index 389
Copyright

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