A Haroon Akram‐lodhi
Biographic Data
| ID | 3696323 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A Haroon Akram‐lodhi |
| GIVEN NAMES | A Haroon |
| FAMILY NAME | Akram‐lodhi |
| SIGNATURE | LODHI A H A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 53 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
One Stone Is Enough to Drive Away a Hundred Birds: Peasants, Land and Resistance in Contemporary Afghanistan
Five books on the war in Afghanistan and contemporary Pakhtun life are reviewed from the perspective of the insights they provide into peasant resistance to the Afghan government and the United States. It is argued that while these books are important in improving our understanding of peasant resistance to the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, with the exception of the monograph by Ahmed they offer only a partial account of the dynamics of resistan…
Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia - By Derek Hall, Philip Hirsch and Tania Murray Li
Fair Trade Coffee: The Prospects and Pitfalls of Market-Driven Social Justice by Gavin Fridell
The World Food Economy by Douglas Southgate, Douglas H. Graham and Luther Tweeten
(Re)imagining Agrarian Relations? TheWorld Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development
The Power of Everyday Politics: How Vietnamese Peasants Transformed National Policy by Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet
Land Reform, Rural Social Relations and the Peasantry
A new book, Promised Land: Competing Visions of Agrarian Reform, edited by Peter Rosset, Raj Patel and Michael Courville is considered. This book, via both general analytical treatment and a series of case studies set in Latin America, Asia and Africa, offers a powerful critique of the World Bank's market-led agrarian reform (MLAR) and provides an alternative model of agrarian reform, the 'food sovereignty movement', that has been articulated by …
The agrarian question, past and present
Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, by Terence J. Byres. London: Macmillan Press, 1996. Pp.xxiv + 490. £60 (hardback). ISBN 0 333 66657 7 In his Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, T.J. Byres has as his concern an examination of the contemporary relevance of critical issues surrounding the development of agriculture in capitalist societ…
M.H. Khan, A.V. Chayanov and the family farms of the North‐West Frontier Province
Mahmood Hasan Khan has argued that the agrarian structure of Pakistan's North‐West Frontier Province resembles that described in Russia in the early twentieth century by Alexander Vasil'evich Chayanov. The purpose of this article is to examine the validity of such an argument. After identifying changes in the agrarian structure of the Frontier since 1947, Chayanov's theory of peasant economy is empirically tested. Despite an absence of wage labou…
Agrarian classes in Pakistan: An empirical test of Patnaik's labour-exploitation criterion
The Marxist analysis of agrarian change has as its basis peasant class differentiation. This article presents a method of evaluating the economic characteristics of peasant classes. After applying the evaluating method to a sample of households in Pakistan, tabulating the results and running statistical tests it is found that there are four peasant classes. However, evidence indicates fetters on polarization and accumulation from the spatial coex…
(Re)imagining Agrarian Relations? TheWorld Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development
Agrarian classes in Pakistan: An empirical test of Patnaik's labour-exploitation criterion
The Marxist analysis of agrarian change has as its basis peasant class differentiation. This article presents a method of evaluating the economic characteristics of peasant classes. After applying the evaluating method to a sample of households in Pakistan, tabulating the results and running statistical tests it is found that there are four peasant classes. However, evidence indicates fetters on polarization and accumulation from the spatial coex…
Land Reform, Rural Social Relations and the Peasantry
A new book, Promised Land: Competing Visions of Agrarian Reform, edited by Peter Rosset, Raj Patel and Michael Courville is considered. This book, via both general analytical treatment and a series of case studies set in Latin America, Asia and Africa, offers a powerful critique of the World Bank's market-led agrarian reform (MLAR) and provides an alternative model of agrarian reform, the 'food sovereignty movement', that has been articulated by …
The agrarian question, past and present
Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, by Terence J. Byres. London: Macmillan Press, 1996. Pp.xxiv + 490. £60 (hardback). ISBN 0 333 66657 7 In his Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, T.J. Byres has as his concern an examination of the contemporary relevance of critical issues surrounding the development of agriculture in capitalist societ…
One Stone Is Enough to Drive Away a Hundred Birds: Peasants, Land and Resistance in Contemporary Afghanistan
Five books on the war in Afghanistan and contemporary Pakhtun life are reviewed from the perspective of the insights they provide into peasant resistance to the Afghan government and the United States. It is argued that while these books are important in improving our understanding of peasant resistance to the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, with the exception of the monograph by Ahmed they offer only a partial account of the dynamics of resistan…
Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia - By Derek Hall, Philip Hirsch and Tania Murray Li
Agrarian classes in Pakistan: An empirical test of Patnaik's labour-exploitation criterion
The Marxist analysis of agrarian change has as its basis peasant class differentiation. This article presents a method of evaluating the economic characteristics of peasant classes. After applying the evaluating method to a sample of households in Pakistan, tabulating the results and running statistical tests it is found that there are four peasant classes. However, evidence indicates fetters on polarization and accumulation from the spatial coex…
M.H. Khan, A.V. Chayanov and the family farms of the North‐West Frontier Province
Mahmood Hasan Khan has argued that the agrarian structure of Pakistan's North‐West Frontier Province resembles that described in Russia in the early twentieth century by Alexander Vasil'evich Chayanov. The purpose of this article is to examine the validity of such an argument. After identifying changes in the agrarian structure of the Frontier since 1947, Chayanov's theory of peasant economy is empirically tested. Despite an absence of wage labou…
The agrarian question, past and present
Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, by Terence J. Byres. London: Macmillan Press, 1996. Pp.xxiv + 490. £60 (hardback). ISBN 0 333 66657 7 In his Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: An Essay in Comparative Political Economy, T.J. Byres has as his concern an examination of the contemporary relevance of critical issues surrounding the development of agriculture in capitalist societ…
The Power of Everyday Politics: How Vietnamese Peasants Transformed National Policy by Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet
Land Reform, Rural Social Relations and the Peasantry
A new book, Promised Land: Competing Visions of Agrarian Reform, edited by Peter Rosset, Raj Patel and Michael Courville is considered. This book, via both general analytical treatment and a series of case studies set in Latin America, Asia and Africa, offers a powerful critique of the World Bank's market-led agrarian reform (MLAR) and provides an alternative model of agrarian reform, the 'food sovereignty movement', that has been articulated by …
The World Food Economy by Douglas Southgate, Douglas H. Graham and Luther Tweeten
(Re)imagining Agrarian Relations? TheWorld Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development
Fair Trade Coffee: The Prospects and Pitfalls of Market-Driven Social Justice by Gavin Fridell
Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia - By Derek Hall, Philip Hirsch and Tania Murray Li
One Stone Is Enough to Drive Away a Hundred Birds: Peasants, Land and Resistance in Contemporary Afghanistan
Five books on the war in Afghanistan and contemporary Pakhtun life are reviewed from the perspective of the insights they provide into peasant resistance to the Afghan government and the United States. It is argued that while these books are important in improving our understanding of peasant resistance to the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, with the exception of the monograph by Ahmed they offer only a partial account of the dynamics of resistan…
Law (10 works) · Political science (10 works) · Sociology (8 works) · History (7 works) · Agrarian society (6 works) · Agriculture (6 works) · Economic history (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (5 works) · Economics (5 works)