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The global farms race : land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security  Cover Image Book Book

The global farms race : land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security / edited by Michael Kugelman, Susan L. Levenstein.

Kugelman, Michael. (Added Author). Levenstein, Susan L., 1975- (Added Author). Atkin, Carl. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781610911863 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 1610911865 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9781610911870 (paper : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 1610911873 (paper : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Are We Learning from History? / Derek Byerlee -- Overview / David Hallam -- Social and Economic Implications / Alexandra Spieldoch and Sophia Murphy -- Environmental Impacts / Laura A. German, Wouter M.J. Achten, and Manuel R. Guariguata -- Investors' Perspectives / Gary R. Blumenthal -- Improving Outcomes / Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Helen Markelova -- Regional Perspectives: Africa / Chido Makunike -- Regional Perspectives: Asia / Raul Q. Montemayor -- Regional Perspectives: Latin America / Bastiaan P. Reydon and Vitor B. Fernandes -- Regional Perspectives: Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union / Carl Atkin -- Recommendations and Conclusion / Michael Kugelman -- Appendices.
Subject: Farms > Foreign ownership.
Farms > Developing countries > Foreign ownership.
Agricultural industries > Foreign ownership.
Agricultural industries > Developing countries > Foreign ownership.
Investments, Foreign > Developing countries.
Agriculture > Capital investments.
Food security > Political aspects.
Food security > Environmental aspects.
Food security > Social aspects.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Legislative Library.

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