Workshop on "Agrarian Transformation and Imperialism"

Held November 24 and 25, 2018 at Mansion in Beirut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"How contradictions within India's agrarian society have changed
under neo-imperialist globalisation" by Professor Utsa Patnaik, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
 

 

 

 Discussion - "How contradictions within India's agrarian society have changed
under neo-imperialist globalisation" by Professor Utsa Patnaik, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

 

 

Imperialism, the Law of Value, and the Middle East, by Professor Ali Kadri, University of Singapore.

 

 

"The Experience of the Agricultural workers' Union in Lebanon",

Mr. Hassan Abbass, Head of the Agricultural Workers' Union in Lebanon.

 

 

 

"Of Seeds and War. A Political Eoclogy of Seeds in the formerly fertile Crescent",

Professor Rami Zurayk, American University of Beirut.

 

 

"The question of food sovereignty in Tunisia", Professor Habib Ayeb, OSAE.

 

 

"Food security and Food sovereignty as ‘morbid symptoms’ of late capitalism" by Ray Bush.

 

 

 

This workshop was funded through the Leverhulme Trust International Network Grant "Agricultural Transformation and Agrarian Questions in the Arab World".



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