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Small Farmers, Big Business: Contract Farming and Rural Development

David J. Glover, Kenneth C. Kusterer

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Acknowledgements - Introduction - Frozen Vegetable in Guatemala: Tapping the Small Farmer's Potential - Asparagus in Peru: Expanding the Agricultural Frontier - McCain Foods, Canada: The Political Economy of Monopoly - Mumias and KTDA, Kenya: Public Sector Participation - Commodity Sketches: Mini-cases from Latin America - Conclusions - Policy Implications - References - Index

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Key concepts: Frontier, Commodity, Monopoly, Latin Americans, Agriculture, Politics, Index (typography), Agribusiness