Will Africa feed China? /

"Is China building a new empire in rural Africa? Over the past decade, China's meteoric rise on the continent has raised a drumbeat of alarm. China has 9 percent of the world's arable land, 6 percent of its water, and over 20 percent of its people. Africa's savannahs and river ba...

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Main Author: Brautigam, Deborah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
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  • Introduction
  • Who Will Feed China?
  • Long March: History of Chinese Agricultural Engagement in Africa
  • The Mountains are High and the Emperor is Far Away
  • Zombie Investments
  • Green Shoots
  • The Future
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Database of Media Reports and Actual Outcomes
  • Endnotes
  • Index.