Michaela Boehme

China's Agricultural Investment in Australia

Uneven Geographies of Agri-Food Globalization

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the driving forces, discourses, and conflicts surrounding Chinese investments in overseas farmland, with a specific focus on Australia. Of use to students and scholars of agri-food studies, Chinese studies and globalization with an interest in the global land rush and the shifting contours of the global agri-food system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032755854
• ISBN-10: 1032755857
• Artikelnr.: 70899090

Autorenporträt

Michaela Boehme is the Deputy Managing Director at the Sino-German Agricultural Centre in Beijing, China. She holds a PhD in Global Studies from the University of Leipzig, Germany, and previously she worked as an agribusiness consultant and analyst with a focus on China's agricultural transformation and its impact on the global agri-food system.

Inhaltsangabe

1. China's rise as a global investor in food and farming Part 1: Context
2. Feeding China: Between self-sufficiency and global integration 3.
Renegotiating Chinese farmland investments in Australia 4. Who are the
Chinese purchasing Australian farmland? Part 2: Grounded Perspectives 5.
Grounding: Placing Chinese agri-food capital in Australian ruralities 6.
Accumulation: Rendering farmland investment profitable 7. Articulations:
Remaking agri-food chains Conclusion 8. Beyond the land rush: China,
Australia, and the global agri-food system