Africa's Green Revolution

Africa's Green Revolution

Critical Perspectives on New Agricultural Technologies and Systems

Schnurr, Matthew A.; Moseley, William G.; Bezner Kerr, Rachel

Taylor & Francis Ltd

01/2018

136

Mole

Inglês

9781138309340

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction: Interrogating the technocratic (neoliberal) agenda for agricultural development and hunger alleviation in Africa William Moseley, Matthew Schnurr and Rachel Bezner Kerr 2. The social realities of technology transfer: smallholder farmers' encounter with a new rice variety Daniel Bornstein 3. A political ecology of high-input agriculture in northern Ghana Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong and Rachel Bezner Kerr 4. Implications of supermarket expansion on urban food security in Cape Town, South Africa Stephen Peyton, William Moseley and Jane Battersby 5. Should I stay or should I go? Incorporating a commitment to fieldwork throughout an academic career Kristal Jones, Matthew A. Schnurr, Edward R. Carr and William G. Moseley 6. Food and nutrition assistance to HIV-infected and affected populations in Ghana: a situational analysis and stakeholder views Amos Laar, Angela El-Adas, Richard N. Amenyah, Kyeremeh Atuahene, Elizabeth Asare, Eric Y. Tenkorang, Matilda Laar, Andrew Anthony Adjei and Isabella Quakyi 7. A field assessment of land use systems and soil properties at varied landscape positions in a fragile ecosystem of Mount Elgon, Uganda Tonny J. Oyana, Ellen Kayendeke, Yazidhi Bamutaze and Danielson Kisanga 8. Smallholder Perspectives on Soil Fertility Management and Markets in the African Green Revolution Imogen Ruby Vanessa Bellwood-Howard