Political Ecology of Industrial Crops

Part I: Introductory 1. Industrial crops as agents of transformation: Justifying a Political Ecology lens 2. Political Agronomy 101: An Introduction to the Political Ecology of Industrial Cropping Systems 3. Political ecology of large-scale land acquisitions and land grabs for industrial crops 4. Marginal land for bioenergy crop production: Ambiguities, contradictions and cultural significance in policy and farmer discourses Part II: Ecological transformation 5. Transforming nature, crafting irrelevance: The commodification of marginal land for sugarcane and cocoa agroindustry in Peru 6. Cashews in Conflict: The Political Ecology of Cashew Pomiculture in Guinea-Bissau Part III: Agrarian transformation 7. The Political Ecology of Genetically Modified and Organic Cotton in India as Agents of Agrarian Transformation 8. Changing agrarian dynamics in oil palm and jatropha production areas of Ghana: A feminist political ecology perspective Part IV: Socioeconomic and institutional transformation 9. Political ecology of soybeans in South America 10. The Political Ecology of Maize in China: National Food Security and the Reclassification of Maize from Staple to Industrial Crop 11. Institutional and socioeconomic transformation from sugarcane expansion in northern Eswatini Part V: Synthesis 12. Political ecology of industrial crops: Towards a synthesis and systematization

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Industrial Crop;Political Ecology;Von Maltitz;Bioenergy Crops;Political Ecology Lens;Oil Palm;Staple Food Crop;Sugarcane Production;Cashew Production;Organic Cotton;Land Grabbing;LSLAs;Irrigated Sugarcane;Outgrower Schemes;Agrarian Transformation;Jatropha Plantations;Multi-scalar Analysis;Oil Palm Production;Raw Cashew Nuts;Gm Cotton;Soy Farmers;Silage Maize;Bioenergy Crop Production;Komati River;Cashew Nuts