... commodity production within the global food system or corporate food regime problematizes reemerging “greening the desert” narratives that parade the latest greening technical feats as a solution to securing food production in a warming planet. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 horticulture...

... practices, I suggest that fishworkers and fisheries managers enact multiple, relatively distinct versions of food, fish, bodies of water, and fisheries. Attending to this multiplicity is crucial for rendering plausible already existing alternatives to an overdetermined future of death, depravity...

...Steven Pierce Abstract The commentaries in this Kitabkhana on Milan Vaishnav's When Crime Pays and Steven Pierce's Moral Economies of Corruption provide ample food for thought about the social-scientific study of crime and corruption. All agree on the importance of focusing on actual practice...

...Elizabeth R. Williams Abstract In 1905 the establishment of the International Institute of Agriculture (IIA), the forerunner to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, created a forum for bureaucrats and technocrats from around the globe to exchange information about...

... toward consuming “mixed” bread and toward the black market and military courts themselves. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Egypt World War II food agriculture colonialism The research for this article was made possible by support from a US State Department Bureau of Educational...

... on domestic expertise to realize their modernizing missions abroad. Prior to World War II, US experts sent to work in the Arabian Peninsula in service of the US government and private companies seeking a foothold in the region drew from their imperial experience in the US West. Since food was a point...

... , no. 1 ( 1996 ): 37 – 58 . Agricultural Production Team, Ford Foundation . Report on India's Food Crisis and Steps to Meet It . New Delhi : Ministry of Food and Agriculture and Ministry of Community Development and Cooperation, Government of India , 1959 . Ahuja Ravi . “State...

..., of the processes explained here were central in the making of disasters elsewhere in the Middle East. The factors that brought about these unfortunate episodes in the region were interconnected and had local, regional, and above all global dimensions. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 food scarcity...

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... whose land was irrigated by them. Sugao grown on 77% of the land and pulses on farmers have been using water from the 12%. Thus food grain production predomin- village for irrigation since they first ated. Of the gross value of the total...

...Salman Aziz; Thomas Gray Copyright Regents of the University of California 1981 BIBLIOGRAPHY Adams , Dale W. 1973 “The Economics of Land Reform” Food Research Institute Studies In Agricultural Economics, Trade, and Development , Vol. XII , No. 2 . Allauddin , Talat...

... of the cinnamon trade to lands from a primitive food gathering econ- Europe had been one of the motivating omy into an agricultural one (i.e, the factors of Dutch interest in Sri Lanka; introduction of plantations) was therefore after occupation, cinnamon...

... : University of New Hampshire Press , 2008 . Collins E. J. T. “ Food Supplies and Food Policy .” In The Agrarian History of England and Wales , edited by Collins E. J. T. , vol. 7 : Part 1 : 33 – 71 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2000 . ———. “ Rural and Agricultural Change...

... of anthropology and in the global humanities. Before that, we examine a rather different set of challenges, reflecting on the im- portance of food and subsistence to the making of modern and contemporary political life. Recent events from India to Venezuela remind of us of the crucial interface between the manage...

... attitudes towards rural 2 women. Many have led efforts to study rural women's work in In Cain's terms, "the risks and insecurity that patriarchy pre- and post-harvest crop processing, food and small imposes...

... and semi-arid areas and of 137 in China and 201 in India, but China managed to do improving the utilization of surface irrigation in the better in producing an increasing amount of food with a high-capacity areas are now recognized more clearly, larger number of workers per unit of land...

... St. Lucia emphasized the production of export crops at the Sugar Protocol, worth US$90 million during a six- the expense of food crops, a pattern that had long been year period (1980-86 Bananas from Jamaica and the established under colonialism. This was effected Windward Islands also enter...

...- technology will reap the benefits. The conviction that the nomic and political changes in these countries. It created new technology is "size-neutral"and "scale-neutral"may be optimism about solving the problem of food shortages, at true in itself and the benefits may be equal for all types...

...) species, reduced food self-sufficiency, the forced dis- EDITORIAL placement of people. . , . The Way From Interdependence Towards Solidarity Many other examples could clearly show that the in- crease in North-South...