Agrarian transformation in the Arab World : persistent and emerging challenges /

Agrarian transformation in the Arab World : persistent and emerging challenges /

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Other Authors: Ayeb, Habib, Ababsa, Myriam., Saad, Reem.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2013.

Series: Cairo Papers in Social Science ; 32/2.
Cairo Papers ; 32/2.

Subjects:

Agriculture and state > Arab countries.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Arab countries.
Agriculture > Social aspects > Arab countries.
Land reform > Arab countries.

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Call Number: H1 .C21 v.32/2

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : revisiting agrarian transformation in the Arab region / Habib Ayeb and Reem Saad
  • A half-century of wheat farming in Egypt : self-sufficiency, marketable surplus, and farm size / François Ireton
  • Fifty years of state land distribution in the Syrian Jazira : agrarian reform, agrarian counter-reform, and the Arab Belt policy (1958-2008) / Myriam Ababsa
  • Of fish and profit : large- and small-scale fishing in Lake Nasser / Hadeer El Shafie
  • Participating in agribusiness : contested meanings of rurality and water in Jordan / Mauro Van Aken
  • Biodiversity and social change in Ishkeul National Park, Tunisia / Sonia Ben Meriem
  • Gender, poverty, and agro-biodiversity conservation in rural Egypt and Tunisia / Habib Ayeb and Reem Saad.