The agrarian seeds of empire : : the political economy of agriculture in US state building / / by Brad Bauerly.
The Agrarian Seeds of Empire outlines the influence of agrarian movements on the process of US institutional capacity building between 1840- 1980. Out of the mix of the developing new Nation and the expanding capitalist system emerged strong farmer’s movements that produced state building processes...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, [2017] |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences
100. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- The Agro-Industrial Roots of the US Capitalist Transition through State Capacity Building: 1830–1870
- The End of Slavery and Southern Agricultural Class Structure
- Agrarian Populism: The Rise and Fall of Populism
- State Institutional Capacity Building of the USDA-Research Complex
- The New Deal and Agricultural State Institutional Capacity Building
- Sowing the Seeds of Globalization: Post-War Food Aid, Trade and the Agricultural Roots of US Hegemony
- Conclusion
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Bibliography
- Index.