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Hanging by a thread : cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa / edited by William G. Moseley and Leslie C. Gray.
- Title
- Hanging by a thread : cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa / edited by William G. Moseley and Leslie C. Gray.
- Publication
- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Uppsala : Nordic Africa Institute, c2008.
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- Description
- xii, 297 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Ohio University research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ; no. 9
- Uniform Title
- Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series no. 9.
- Alternative Title
- Cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa / William G. Moseley and Leslie C. Gray -- Producing poverty : power relations and price formation in the cotton commodity chains of West Africa / Thomas J. Bassett -- Cotton production in Burkina Faso : international rhetoric versus local realities / Leslie C. Gray -- Mali's cotton conundrum : commodity production and development on the periphery / William G. Mosely -- Decline of Bt cotton in KwaZulu-Natal : technology and institutions / Marnus Gouse, Bhavani Shankar, and Colin Thirtle -- Many paths of cotton sector reform in East and Southeast Africa : lessons from a decade of experience / David Tschirley, Colin Poulton, and Duncan Boughton -- Cotton production, poverty, and inequality in rurarl Benin : evidence from the 1990s / Corinne Siaens and Quentin Wodon -- Rural development is more than commodity production : cotton in the farming system of Kita, Mali / Dolores Koenig -- Cotton casualties and cooperatives : reinventing farmer collectives at the expense of rural Malian communities? / Scott M. Lacy -- Genetically engineered cotton : politics, science, and power in West Africa / Jim Bingen -- Organic cotton in Sub-Saharan Africa : a new development paradigm? / Brian M. Dowd -- Hanging by a thread : the future of cotton in Africa / Leslie C. Gray and William G. Moseley.
- ISBN
- 9780896802605 (pb : alk. paper)
- 0896802604 (pb : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2007048114
- OCLC
- 182962840
- SCSB-11268913
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library