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Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet

Kursen introducerar studenterna till globala livsmedelssystem och utmaningarna i att säkerställa matsäkerhet för alla i en värld av klimatförändringar, globalisering, skiftande demografi och ny teknik. Mat utgör en viktig produkt i den globala globala råvarukedjan och kursen ger studenterna analytiska verktyg för att kunna förstå och analysera effekterna av globala krafter på lokal livsmedelsproduktion, på marknadsföring, transport och konsumtion av mat.

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Dear all,

The course 'Global Food Systems and Food Security' starts on March 25th. The majority of lectures will be held live at SLU, but occasional lectures and seminars will be held online on Zoom.

The lectures will be held on Monday to Thursday during 10.15-12.00 and 13.15-15.00 and the seminars on Fridays. Exceptions to this pattern depends on the occurrence of public holidays, so please check the schedule carefully.

The first week the course will start on Tuesday 25 March with an introduction at 9.15- 10.00. We will then present the course and the lecturers participating in the course. On Wednesday (26th) 10.15-12.00 and Thursday (27th) 10.15-12.00 Örjan Bartholdson will hold two lectures. Our first seminar will be held the next day, on Friday 28th. You will be divided into either a morning or afternoon seminar group on Fridays.

The literature will be uploaded on Canvas, except for the books that you have either to purchase or borrow. Please, see the literature list.

Welcome! // Kristina and Dil

Kursvärdering

Andra kursvärderingar för LU0092

Läsåret 2023/2024

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40156)

2024-03-20 - 2024-06-02

Läsåret 2022/2023

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40064)

2023-03-22 - 2023-06-04

Läsåret 2021/2022

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40119)

2022-03-24 - 2022-06-05

Läsåret 2020/2021

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40106)

2021-03-24 - 2021-06-06

Läsåret 2019/2020

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40043)

2020-03-25 - 2020-06-07

Läsåret 2018/2019

Globala försörjningssystem och matsäkerhet (LU0092-40095)

2019-03-26 - 2019-06-09

Kursplan och övrig information

Litteraturlista

Literature: Global Food Systems and Food Security

You will only have to purchase the books marked with a *
Please, note that some literature might be added to the list and some may be changed or omitted.


#### Compulsory course books 

Baraibar Norberg, Matilda and Deutsch, Lisa. 2023. The Soybean Through World History Lessons for Sustainable Agrofood Systems. London and New York. Routledge.
This book will be provided free on Canvas.

* Clapp, Jennifer. 2016. Food. Cambridge. Polity Books (2nd edition).

* Hall, Derek. 2013. Land. Cambridge. Polity Books.

* Pain, Adam & Hansen Kjell. 2019. Rural Development. London: Routledge.


#### Excerpts of books

Blanchette, Alex. Introduction and Part 1. 2020. Porkopolis. American Animality, Standardized Life & the Factory Farm. Durham. Duke University Press.

Davis, Mike. Late Victorian Holocausts. El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World. Chapter 6. Millenarian Revolutions. London. Verso. 177-210.

Gould, William T. S. 2009: Chapter 6: Migration and Development. Population and Development. London: Routledge (pp 154 - 190).

Harvey, David. 2006. Notes towards a theory of uneven geographical development. Spaces of Global Capitalism. Towards a theory of uneven geographical development. London. Verso. Pages 69-116.

Hilhorst, Dorothea Chapter 1: Introduction: The politics of NGO-ing. Chapter 2: Damning the dams: Social movements and NGOs. The Real World of NGOs: discourses, diversity and development. London. ZED Books. Pages 1-50.

Karriem, Abdurazack. (2013) Space, Ecology, and Politics in the Praxis of the Brazilian Landless Movement. Gramsci, Space, Nature, Politics (eds. Ekers, Michael, Hart, Gillian, Kipfer, Stefan, Loftus, Alex). London. Wiley-Blackwell. Pages 142-160.

Lechner, Frank, J., Boli, John (2005) Chapter 7: Transforming World Culture: The anti-globalization movement as cultural critique. World Culture. Origins and Consequences. Oxford. Blackwell Publishing. Pages 153-172.

McMichael, P (2013) Chapter 1-4. Food Regimes and Agrarian Questions. Agrarian Change and Peasant Studies Series, Practical Action. Fernwood Publishing.

Nützenadel, Alexander (2008) Chapter 9: A green international? Foods market and transnational politics, 1850-1914. Chapter 12: Postcolonial paradoxes: the cultural economy of African Export Agriculture. Chapter 14: Before Fair Trade Empire, Free Trade and the moral economies of food in the modern world. Food and Globalization. Consumption, Markets and Politics in the Modern World (ed. Nützenadel, Alexander, Trentmann, Frank). Oxford. Berg. 153-172, 215-234, 253-276.

Scheper-Hughes, Nancy. 1992. Chapter 1: O Nordeste: Sweetness and Death. Chapter 2: One hundred years without water. Chapter 4: The madness of hunger. Death without Weeping. The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil. Berkeley. University of California Press. Pages 31-97, 128-166.

Topik, Steven, A. Wells. (2012). Global Markets Transformed 1870-1945. Chapter 3: Commodity Chains. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Pages 113-259.


#### Articles

Bartholdson, Örjan, Porro, Roberto, Pain, Adam. (2021) Seeking One’s Fortune Elsewhere: The Social Breakdown of a Smallholder Settlement in the Brazilian Eastern Amazon and the Consequences for Its Rainforest Reserve. Forum for Development Studies. Vol. 49(1): 107-127.

Beckert, Sven, Bosma, Ulbe, Schneider, Mindi, Vanhaute, Eric. 2021. Commodity frontiers and the transformation of the global countryside: a research agenda. Journal of Global History. No. 16 (3): 435–450.

Bernstein, H., 2006. Is There an Agrarian Question in the 21st Century?. Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 26 (4): 449–60.

Borras et al 2014. Towards Understanding the Politics of Flex Crops and Commodities. Transnational Institute (TNI) Agrarian Justice Program.

Borras et al, 2016. The rise of flex crops and commodities: implications for research. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 43, 1, 93-115.

Chang, Ha-Joon. 2009. Rethinking public policy in agriculture – Lessons from history, distant and recent. Journal of Peasant Studies, 36, 3, 477-515.

Graeber, David. 2006. Beyond Power/Knowledge- an exploration of the relation of power, ignorance and stupidity. The Malinowski Memorial Lecture, 2006. HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory. Pages 105 – 128.

Gupta, Akhil 1995: Blurred Boundaries: The Discourse of Corruption, the Culture of Politics, and the Imagined State. American Ethnologist 22.

Kusakabe, Kyoko, Chanthoumphone, Chatahavisth. 2021. Transition From Subsistence Agriculture to Rubber Plantations in Northern Laos: Analysis of Household Livelihood Strategies by Ethnicity and Gender. SAGE Open. Pages 1-13.

Land, T (2010) Crisis? What Crisis? The Normality of the Current Food Crisis. Journal of Agrarian Change, 10 (1): 87-97

Liu, Andrew B. 2010. Birth of a Noble Tea Country: on The Geography of Colonial Capital and The Origins of Indian Tea. Journal of Historical Sociology. Vol. 23 (1): 73-100

Marquardt K, Pain A, Bartholdson Ö and L Romero Rengifo (2019). Forest dynamics in the Peruvian Amazon – understanding processes of change. Small-scale Forestry. 18(1), pp 81-104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11842-018-9408-3

Marquardt K, Pain A and Khatri D B (2020). Re-reading Nepalese landscapes: labour, water, farming patches and trees. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods: 29:4. 238-259.
DOI:10.1080/14728028.2020.1814875

Marschke, Melissa, Vandergeest, Peter, Havice, Elizabeth, Kadfak, Alin, Duker, Peter, Isopescu, Ilinca, MacDonnell, Mallor. 2020. COVID-19, instability and migrant fish workers in Asia. Maritime Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-020-00205-y

Pain, Adam, Marquardt, Kristina, Lindh, Arvid, Hasselquist, Niles J. What Is Secondary about Secondary Tropical Forest? Rethinking Forest Landscapes. Human Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-020-00203-y

Rigg, Jonathan, Salamanca, Albert, Thompson, Eric. 2016. The puzzle of East and Southeast Asia's persistent smallholder.Journal of. Rural Studies., 43, pp. 118-133.

Röös, Elin, et al. 2018. Defining a land boundary for sustainable livestock consumption. Global Change Biology. No 24: 4185-4194.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.14321

Sunam, Ramesh. 2017. In Search of Pathways out of Poverty: Mapping the Role of International Labour Migration, Agriculture and Rural Labour. Journal of Agrarian Change. Vol. 17 (1): 67–80

Thompson M and Warburton M (1985). Uncertainty on a Himalayan Scale. Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 115-135.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3673250

Topik, Steven. 2009. Coffee as a Social Drug. Cultural Critique. No. 71: 81-106

Kursfakta

Kursen ges som en fristående kurs: Ja Kursen ges som en programkurs: Landsbygdsutveckling och naturresursförvaltning - masterprogram Masterprogrammet Hållbara livsmedelssystem Agronom landsbygdsutveckling Agronomprogrammet - landsbygdsutveckling Kursavgift: Studieavgift, endast för medborgare utanför EU, EES, och Schweiz: 27500 SEK Nivå: Avancerad nivå (A1N)
Ämne: Landsbygdsutveckling
Kurskod: LU0092 Anmälningskod: SLU-40102 Plats: Uppsala Distanskurs: Nej Undervisningsspråk: Engelska Ansvarig institution: Institutionen för stad och land Studietakt: 100%