The Logic of Poverty (eBook, ePUB)

The Case of the Brazilian Northeast
Redaktion: Mitchell, Simon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1981, The Logic of Poverty consists of eight essays that look at rural structure and the role of the unemployed 'reserve army', the state of the sugar industry, the ineffectiveness of the irrigation schemes, the stagnation in the fishing sector, and the lack of credit available to peasants in Northeastern Brazil.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 201
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040026304
• Artikelnr.: 70135317

Autorenporträt

Edited by Simon Mitchell

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Rural structure, surplus mobilisation and modes
of production in a peripheral region 3. Hunger in the Northeast 4. The
hungry imagination 5. On the relationship between the subsistence sector
and the market economy in the Parnaiba valley 6. Stagnant peasant
capitalism 7. Innovation and social structure 8. Irrigation in the
Brazilian Northeast 9. State and society in Northeastern Brazil