Modernization and Stagnation: Latin American Agriculture into the 1990s

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Figures and Tables vii
• 1: Introduction 1
• NOTES 11
• 2: The Substitution among Grains in Latin America 13
• NOTES 50
• NOTES 51
• 3: Social and Technological Transformations of the Argentine Pampa 55
• NOTE 74
• REFERENCES 74
• 4: Colombian Agriculture in the 1980s 77
• NOTES 98
• REFERENCES 100
• 5: The Agrarian Disaster in Mexico, 1982-89 101
• NOTES 118

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Figures and Tables vii
• 1: Introduction 1
• NOTES 11
• 2: The Substitution among Grains in Latin America 13
• NOTES 50
• NOTES 51
• 3: Social and Technological Transformations of the Argentine Pampa 55
• NOTE 74
• REFERENCES 74
• 4: Colombian Agriculture in the 1980s 77
• NOTES 98
• REFERENCES 100
• 5: The Agrarian Disaster in Mexico, 1982-89 101
• NOTES 118
• REFERENCES 119
• 6: Agriculture, Export Diversification, and the Environment in Central America 121
• REFERENCES 140
• 7: Heterodoxy and Agricultural Development: The Recent Peruvian Experience 143
• REFERENCES 159
• 8: Chilean Agriculture and Economic Policy, 1974-86 161
• REFERENCES 187
• -- 9 -- External Adjustment and Agriculture in Brazil 189
• REFERENCES 212
• 10: Agricultural Performance in a Small Petroleum-Exporting Country: Ecuador during the 1970s and 1980s 215
• NOTES 230
• NOTES 231
• -- 11 -- The Organization and Performance of Cuban Agriculture 233
• NOTES 255
• REFERENCES 259
• Further Reading 261
• Index 265
• About the Contributors 269