ID 125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: United States Agency For International Development, Cash Flow, Neoliberalism
21 Apr 2018
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Chinese land reform vs. technological land reform. Public initiative that focused on national markets for staple foods that fed both people and livestock. Funded by the private sector (agricultural biotechnology) (other countries as well as us) Considerable impacts (social, ecological, health, nutrition, gender, crop selection, etc --- p/m cheap food) Gr highlights how the development project has national / international dimentions. How did the green revolution figure into national development stratefies in the us + world. Violent cycle ---> control, eye sore / neoliberal city / hide your poverty / Just because people are poor, it dosent mean that they are passive victims --> inherent activism. Kamala: activeley creating a community for herself as well as fellow pavement residents. Urban environments made up lower class / income. Zoning based on city geography / topography of the state or region. How is social inclusion and exclusion discussed in each paper. How do slum residents make themselves visible and recognized.
