The Agrarian Question in the Neoliberal Era: Primitive Accumulation and the Peasantry

by Sam Moyo and Utsa Patnaik

Food security and asset possession of small producers in developing countries has been severely undermined over many years. The old primitive accumulation of capital - by seizing resources from colonies - was only temporarily halted by independence struggles. Today the advanced capitalist world, whose large scale agriculture cannot meet its own consumption needs, angles to control the superior productive capacity of developing countries for both food...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857490389
• ISBN13: 9780857490384
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Pambazuka Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.1" x 7.8"