Feeding the World : Brazil's Transformation into a Modern Agricultural Economy (Hardcover)

List of maps; List of graphs; List of tables; Introduction; 1. Antecedents; 2. The new agricultural economy post 1960; 3. Causes for the modernization of Brazilian agriculture; 4. Productivity, technology, and sustainability; 5. Regional pattern of agriculture; 6. The case of Mato Grosso; 7. Rio Grande do Sul; 8. Sao Paulo; 9. The Agrarian question; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.