Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. ICAS Agrarian Change and Peasant Studies Series vii
4. Acknowledgements x
5. Preface xi
6. Introduction: The Political Economy of Agrarian Change 1
7. 1 Production and Productivity 13
8. 2 Origins and Early Development of Capitalism 25
9. 3 Colonialism and Capitalism 39
10. 4 Farming and Agriculture, Local and Global 61
11. 5 Neoliberal Globalization and World Agriculture 79
12. 6 Capitalist Agriculture and Non-Capitalist Farmers? 89
13. 7 Class Formation in the Countryside 101
14. 8 Complexities of Class 115
15. Glossary 124
16. References 131
17. Index 139