Hanging by a thread : cotton, globalization, and poverty in Afric a / edited by William G. Moseley and Leslie C. Gray.
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TextSeries: Ohio University research in international studies. Global and compar ative studies series ; no. 9 | Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ; ; no. 9.Publication details: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Uppsala : Nordic Afr ica Institute, c2008.Description: xii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN: - 9789171066145 (NAI)
- 9780896802606 (OHI)
- Cotton, globalization, and poverty in Africa
- 338.1/7351096 22
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 rhetor ic versus local realities / Leslie C. Gray -- Mali's cotton conun drum : commodity production and development on the periphery / Willi am G. Mosely -- Decline of Bt cotton in KwaZulu-Natal : technology a nd 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 Quent in Wodon -- Rural development is more than commodity production : co tton in the farming system of Kita, Mali / Dolores Koenig -- Cott on casualties and cooperatives : reinventing farmer collectives at the expense of rural Malian communities? / Scott M. Lacy -- Genetical ly engineered cotton : politics, science, and power in West Africa / Jim Bingen -- Organic cotton in Sub-Saharan Africa : a new devel opment paradigm? / Brian M. Dowd -- Hanging by a thread : the fut ure of cotton in Africa / Leslie C. Gray and William G. Moseley.
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