num_pages: 239
description: Agriculture is the center of Egypt's economy society and politics. This volume on Egyptian agriculture and rural society combines new local research with national rural policy analysis. Authored by a team of Egyptian and Western scholars it examines the agribusiness strategy of the Egyptian Government and its goal of agricultural export-led growth debates policies and conflicts over access to water and the long history of conflict in Egypt's agricultural sector.
language: English
title: Counter-Revolution in Egypt's Countryside: Land and Farmers in the Era of Economic Reform
publisher: Zed Books