In: Agrarian change and peasant studies series
Henry Bernstein argues that class dynamics should be the starting point of any analysis of agrarian change. Providing an accessible introduction to agrarian political economy, he shows clearly how the argument for "bringing class back in" provides an alternative to inherited conceptions of the agrarian question. He also ably illustrates what is at stake in different ways of thinking about class dynamics and the effects of agrarian change in today's globalized world
In: Agrarian change and peasant studies series
Commodification/generalized commodity production -- Commodification of small scale farming -- Class differentiation in the countryside -- Agrarian capital beyond the countryside -- Rural labour beyond the farm -- Agriculture beyond the farm -- Globalization -- Who are the farmers? -- Complexities of class.
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