1st Edition
The Political Economy of the Agri-Food System in Thailand Hegemony, Counter-Hegemony, and Co-Optation of Oppositions
By Prapimphan Chiengkul
Copyright 2017
228 Pages
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Routledge
228 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
228 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The mainstream agri-food system in Thailand has been shaped to aid capital accumulation by domestic and transnational hegemonic forces, and is currently sustained through hegemonic agri-food production-distribution, governance structures and ideational order. However, sustainable agriculture and land reform movements have to certain extents managed to offer alternatives. This book adopts a... Read more
1. An Overview of The Political Economy of the Agri-Food System in Thailand
2. Dynamics of the Global Capitalist Agri-Food System
3. Hegemony in the Agri-Food System in Thailand
5. The Sustainable Agriculture Movement in Thailand
6. The Land Reform Movement in Thailand
7. Conclusion and Reflections
Biography
Prapimphan Chiengkul is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University, Thailand. Her research interests are the political economy of development, international/global political economy, green politics, as well as transnational social movements and global governance.
