Peasant politics of the twenty-first century transnational social movements and agrarian change / Marc Edelman.

Author/creator Edelman, Marc
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2024.
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SeriesCornell series on land: new perspectives on territory, development, and environment
Contents Transnational peasant and farmer movements and networks -- Peasant-farmer movements, third world peoples, and the Seattle protests against the World Trade Organization, 1999 -- Rooted, rural, and subaltern cosmopolitans in transnational peasant and farmer movements -- Transnational peasant politics in Central America -- When networks don't work: the rise and fall and rise of civil society initiatives in Central America -- Bringing the moral economy back in ... to the study of twenty-first century transnational peasant movements -- Food sovereignty: forgotten genealogies and future regulatory challenges -- How the United Nations recognized the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas -- Defining "peasant" at the United Nations Human Rights Council -- Synergies and tensions between rural social movements and professional researchers -- Eight dimensions of land grabbing that all researchers should keep in mind.
Abstract "Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century analyzes the emergence and consolidation of dynamic transnational agrarian social movements that seek to remake rural society and the world's food and agriculture systems."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Edelman, Marc. Peasant politics of the twenty-first century Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024 9781501773440
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