Farmers, Subalterns, and Activists Brown Hardback Cambridge University Press

Farmers Subalterns and Activists\nby Trent Brown\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Trent Brown\nTitle: Farmers Subalterns and Activists\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Agricultural and rural economics\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781108425100\nISBN-10: 1108425100\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn theory, chemical-free sustainable agriculture not only has ecological benefits, but also social and economic benefits for rural communities. By removing farmers'' expenses on chemical inputs, it provides them with greater autonomy and challenges the status quo, where corporations dominate food systems. In practice, however, organisations promoting sustainable agriculture often maintain connections with powerful institutions and individu.