Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case

Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case

This paper discusses territorial issues of re-primarization of Latin American economies, particularly those of the Southern Cone. It uses secondary information, interviews with qualified informants and research results, essentially linked to the expansion of soybean production in Argentina. From a c...

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Main Author: Mabel Manzanal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de La Plata 2017-05-01
Series:Mundo Agrario
Subjects:
Territorio
Poder
Desarrollo
Sojizacion
Argentina
Economía
Latinoamérica
Online Access:http://www.mundoagrario.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/6640
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spelling doaj-32b45e56fe9241ed9e47a40d40590ff42020-11-25T02:27:03ZengUniversidad Nacional de La PlataMundo Agrario1515-59942017-05-011837e048e04810.24215/15155994e0486066Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine caseMabel Manzanal0Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas Programa de Estudios Regionales y Territoriales, Instituto de Geografía, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos AiresThis paper discusses territorial issues of re-primarization of Latin American economies, particularly those of the Southern Cone. It uses secondary information, interviews with qualified informants and research results, essentially linked to the expansion of soybean production in Argentina. From a conceptual perspective focused on territory and power, it uncovers various situations affecting the people livelihoods, especially of those living upon resources under dispute (land, water, forests). Under this light it shows that the current form of accumulation, which is extractive and speculative, affects the future of society as a whole. To neglect this is to be functional to the dominant sectors´ interests.http://www.mundoagrario.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/6640TerritorioPoderDesarrolloSojizacionArgentinaEconomíaLatinoamérica
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Territorio
Poder
Desarrollo
Sojizacion
Argentina
Economía
Latinoamérica
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title Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case
title_short Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case
title_full Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case
title_fullStr Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case
title_full_unstemmed Territory, power and soybean production in the Latin American Southern Cone. The Argentine case
title_sort territory, power and soybean production in the latin american southern cone. the argentine case
publisher Universidad Nacional de La Plata
series Mundo Agrario
issn 1515-5994
publishDate 2017-05-01
description This paper discusses territorial issues of re-primarization of Latin American economies, particularly those of the Southern Cone. It uses secondary information, interviews with qualified informants and research results, essentially linked to the expansion of soybean production in Argentina. From a conceptual perspective focused on territory and power, it uncovers various situations affecting the people livelihoods, especially of those living upon resources under dispute (land, water, forests). Under this light it shows that the current form of accumulation, which is extractive and speculative, affects the future of society as a whole. To neglect this is to be functional to the dominant sectors´ interests.
topic Territorio
Poder
Desarrollo
Sojizacion
Argentina
Economía
Latinoamérica
url http://www.mundoagrario.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/6640
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