The Politics of Food Provisioning in Colombia: Agrarian Movements and Negotiations with the State

ISBN-13: 9780367649777 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 204 str.

Felipe Roa-Clavijo

Opis

This book explores food provisioning in Colombia by examining the role and impact of the agrarian negotiations which took place in the aftermath of the 2013–2014 national strikes.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: the emerging debates of food provisioning  2. A framework for analysing dynamics of food and agriculture in Colombia  3. The hidden battles of food provisioning: background to a central debate  4. A restless journey and the emergence of the food-provisioning debate  5. Agrarian negotiations 2014–2018 and the competing narratives of food and agriculture  6. Negotiating food sovereignty in Colombia  7. Broadening the conversation: food consumption and corporate food sector dynamics  8 Conclusions: what could be future pathways of food and agriculture in Colombia?

O autorze

Felipe Roa-Clavijo is a researcher and Global Policy Lead for the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford, UK, and a visiting research fellow at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA. In 2019, his doctoral thesis, on which this book is based, won the prestigious Colombian National Prize in the Social Sciences and Humanities category from the Alejandro Angel Escobar Foundation. Felipe has a PhD in International Development from the University of Oxford, a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Seattle University and an undergraduate degree in Ecology from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.