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  • Peasants, Capitalism, and Imperialism in an Age of Politico-Ecological Crisis

    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    This book utilises a new theoretical approach to understand the dynamics of the peasantry, and peasant resistance, in relation to capitalism, state, class, and imperialism in the global South.In this companion volume to Peasants, Capitalism, and the Work of Eric R. Wolf, the authors further develop their thinking on agrarian transitions to capitalism, the development of imperialism, and the place ... Read more

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  • Peasants, Capitalism, and the Work of Eric R. Wolf

    Reviving Critical Agrarian Studies

    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Fifty years after the publication of Eric Wolf’s celebrated Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, and forty years after the publication of his path-breaking Europe and the People Without History, this book offers a much-needed critical assessment and update of Wolf’s contribution to the study of the peasantry and its relationship to capitalism, the state, and imperialism.This book provides a ... Read more

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    Political economy, rural transformation and the agrarian question

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    The Myth of the 'Emerging Powers'

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    In the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence.Drawing on a number of fascinating case studies from across the world - including the forced displacement of farmers in Mexico, farmer suicides ... Read more

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