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

    by Mark Tilzey, Fraser Sugden ...
    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

    $57.99 USD

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

    Reviving Critical Agrarian Studies

    by Mark Tilzey, Fraser Sugden, David Seddon ...
    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

    $57.99 USD

  • Political Ecology, Food Regimes, and Food Sovereignty

    Crisis, Resistance, and Resilience

    by Mark Tilzey ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book asks how we are to understand the relationship between capitalism and the environment, capitalism and food, and capitalism and social resistance. These questions come together to form a study of food regimes and the means by which capitalism organises both the environment and people to provision its distinctive system of ever-expanding consumption with food.Political Ecology, Food ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Peasants and Globalization

    Political economy, rural transformation and the agrarian question

    Edited by A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi, Cristóbal Kay ...
    Series series Routledge ISS Studies in Rural Livelihoods
    In 2007, for the first time in human history, a majority of the world’s population lived in cities. However, on a global scale, poverty overwhelmingly retains a rural face. This book assembles an unparalleled group of internationally-eminent scholars in the field of rural development and social change in order to explore historical and contemporary processes of agrarian change and transformation ... Read more

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  • Global Governance and Transnationalizing Capitalist Hegemony

    The Myth of the 'Emerging Powers'

    by Ian Taylor ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    This book is a critique of claims regarding how emerging economies are supposedly rewriting the rules of global governance and ushering in alternative models to neoliberal orthodoxy. It argues that such assumptions are abstractions that ignore both the transnationalizing nature of the global political economy and the actual policy goals of the ruling classes within most emerging economies ... Read more

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  • Globalization and Capitalist Geopolitics

    Sovereignty and state power in a multipolar world

    by Daniel Woodley ...
    Globalization and Capitalist Geopolitics is concerned with the nature of corporate power against the backdrop of the decline of the West and the struggle by non-western states to challenge and overcome domination of the rest of the world by the West. This book argues that although the US continues to preside over a quasi-imperial system of power based on global military preponderance and financial ... Read more

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  • Theories of Development

    Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives

    by Richard Peet, Phd, Elaine Hartwick, PhD ...
    This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and what is the relationship between these two concepts? The authors examine orthodox theories of growth grounded in different schools of economics (classical, neoclassical, Keynesian, neoliberal) before considering critical alternatives (Marxist, socialist, poststructuralist, and feminist). The ... Read more

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  • The Real World of Democracy

    by C.B. Macpherson ...
    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    In his 1964 CBC Massey Lectures C. B. Macpherson examines the rival ideas of democracy - the communist, Third World, and Western-liberal variants - and their impact on one another. He suggests that the West need not fear any challenge to liberal democracy if it is prepared to re-examine and alter its own values. ... Read more

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  • Democracy and the Public Space in Latin America

    by Leonardo Avritzer ...
    This is a bold new study of the recent emergence of democracy in Latin America. Leonardo Avritzer shows that traditional theories of democratization fall short in explaining this phenomenon. Scholars have long held that the postwar stability of Western Europe reveals that restricted democracy, or "democratic elitism," is the only realistic way to guard against forces such as the mass mobilizations ... Read more

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  • Democracy and the Global Order

    From the Modern State to Cosmopolitan Governance

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  • Theories of Development

    Capitalism, Colonialism and Dependency

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    This is a new introductory text providing an up-to-date account of leading theories of development. The book includes a discussion of classical accounts of development, particularly that of Marx, but also considers current debates on the issue. Theories of imperialism, neo-imperialism, dependency, world systems theory and other conceptions are all given full and balanced consideration. A feature ... Read more

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