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Patnaik Utsa

The agrarian question in the neoliberal era Primitive accumulation and the peasantry - London Pambazuka Press 2011 - 89P viii PB

Agriculture & State - Land Reform Neoliberalism Peasants - Agriculture - Land Use - Africa

Contents:
Title Page;
Copyright Page;
Table of Contents; About the authors;
Preface;
Part 1 The agrarian question in the neoliberal era;
1 Introduction;
2 Advanced country living standards and developing country lands;
3 Was there an agricultural revolution in England?;
4 The fallacy of Ricardo's theory;
5 The unacceptably high cost of free trade; Failure to understand the significance of food grain decline; 6 The new primitive accumulation and the land question today;
7 Concluding remarks;
Notes
Part 1; Bibliography
Part1; Annex
Part 1. Part 2 Primitive accumulation and the destruction of African peasantries
8 Introduction: a failed agrarian transition in Africa;
9 Primitive accumulations by dispossession in colonial Africa;
10 Primitive accumulation and expanded reproduction?;
11 Recent land grabs and subordination of peasantries;
12 Alternatives during the neoliberal crisis;
13 Conclusions;
Note
Part 2; References


ISBN: 9780857490384

Dewey Class. No.: 338.1 PAT