Soy, Globalization, and Environmental Politics in South America

Discover the intricate relationship between soy production and global dynamics in "Soy, Globalization, and Environmental Politics in South America" by Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this compelling hardback edition spans 368 pages and delves deeply into the diverse social contexts and transnational connections surrounding soy cultivation in South America.

Oliveira expertly navigates the complex politics of commodity and knowledge production, shedding light on the significant role of government and the pervasive influence of corporate power across soy landscapes. This thought-provoking work, originally published as an article in The Journal of Peasant Studies, challenges readers to confront the environmental implications of soy farming and its global ramifications. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of agriculture, global trade, and environmental politics.