Agricultural development and food security in Africa the impact of Chinese, Indian and Brazilian Investments / edited by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi.
| Author/creator | Fantu Cheru, 1949- |
| Other author | Modi, Renu, 1963- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Zed Books, [2013] |
| Description | xiii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Africa now Africa now (Zed Books) ^A1143809 |
| Contents | Introduction: Peasants, the state and foreign direct investment in African agriculture / Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi -- Catalysing an agricultural revolution in Africa: what role for foreign direct investment? / Fantu Cheru, Renu Modi and Sanusha Naidu -- Agrarian transformation in Africa and its decolonisation / Sam Moyo -- India and Africa: new trends in sustainable agricultural development / Gurjit Singh -- India's strategy for African agriculture: assessing the technology, knowledge and finance platforms / Renu Modi -- Up for grabs: the case of large Indian investments in Ethiopian agriculture / Dessalegn Rahmato -- Indian agricultural companies, 'land grabbing' in Africa and activists' responses / Rick Rowden -- Brazil's cooperation in African agricultural development and food security / Thomas Cooper Patriota and Francesco Maria Pierri -- Brazil, biofuels and food security in Mozambique / Kai Thaler -- South-South cooperation in agriculture: the India, Brazil and South Africa dialogue forum / Alexandra Arkhangelskaya and Albert Khamatshin -- China's food security challenge: what role for Africa? / Simon Freemantle and Jeremy Stevens -- China's agricultural and rural development: lessons for African countries / Xiuli Xu and Xiaoyun Li -- Conclusions and the way forward / Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-252) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013478598 |
| ISBN | 9781780323725 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1780323727 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1780323719 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781780323718 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |