Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy Volume 1 Issue 1

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The Agrarian Question: Past, Present and Future

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100101

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Contemporary Imperialism and the Agrarian Question

Amin, Samir

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100102

This article argues that the ongoing integration of the peasantry in the South into the monopoly-controlled global agro-food system can only produce mass marginalization and pauperization. On the basis of the global competitiveness promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), increases in...

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The Peasant Question and Contemporary Capitalism: Some Reflections with Reference to India

Patnaik, Prabhat

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100103

An economic policy regime under the sway of neoliberalism, or laissezfaire, puts tremendous pressure on peasant agriculture. This article argues, with a special focus on India, that during the current phase of capitalism, this is exactly what is happening in the developing world. During the...

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Accumulation Strategies and Human Development in India

Ghosh, Jayati

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100104

India is frequently cited as one of the ‘success stories’ of globalization, with respect to its economic growth performance, during the past two and half decades. However, the very pattern of recent growth resulted in regional imbalances, greater inequalities in the control over assets and...

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Reclaiming the Land, Reclaiming the Nation: Adjacent or Twin Questions?

Moraes, Reginaldo C.

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100105

This article explores the relationship between the agrarian and national questions. It is argued that the ambiguities and gaps in the developmental theories after the Second World War have been progressively unveiled by the more successful processes of capitalist development of the twentieth...

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Land and Territory: Meanings of Land between Modernity and Tradition

Sauer, Sérgio

2012 Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy

doi:10.1177/227797601200100106

The recent ‘land rush’ reinforces the historical struggles for land and territory in the fight for a place to dwell and work, beyond the questions of land exchange value and price. The resistance of peasants and traditional communities against processes of expropriation give rise to new...

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