The political ecology of agrofuels [electronic resource] /
edited by Kristina Dietz ... [et al.].
- New York : Routledge, 2015.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 264 p.)
- Routledge ISS studies in rural livelihoods ; 13 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. An introduction to the political ecology of agrofuels / Kristina Dietz ... [et al.] -- 2. The political ecology of agrofuels : conceptual remarks / Markus Wissen -- 3. Territory, scale and networks : the spatial dynamics of agrofuels / Kristina Dietz, Bettina Engels and Oliver Pye -- 4. The gendered political ecology of agrofuels expansion / Ben White, Clara M. Park and Julia -- 5. Bridging the gap with agrofuels : energy hunger, energy scarcity and climate change in the European Union / Achim Brunnengraber -- 6. Agrofuels in the food regime / Philip McMichael -- 7. Agrofuels and land rights in Africa / Emmanuel Sulle and Ruth Hall -- 8. The discursive and material flexibility of Jatropha curcas / Carol Hunsberger -- 9. Social-environmental conflicts and agrofuel crops : the case of oil palm expansion in Colombia / Victoria Marin-Burgos -- 10. Green grabbing : the case of palm oil expansion in so-called degraded areas in the eastern Brazilian Amazon / Maria Backhouse -- 11. Transnational space and workers' struggles : reshaping the palm oil industry in Malaysia / Oliver Pye -- 12. Agrofuel networks : a case study of the regional agrodiesel network in Chhattisgarh (India) / Shishusri Pradhan -- 13. US agrofuels in times of crisis : food, fuel, finance / Aaron Leopold -- 14. Immunization by neoliberalization : the strange non-death of the win-win narrative in European agrofuel policy / Thomas Vogelpohl.
9781315795409 (ebook : PDF)
Biomass energy--Political aspects. Political ecology.