China: South-South cooperation and land grabbing. An analysis from social resistances to Xai-Xai project in Mozambique

Authors

  • Sol Mora Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO-Argentina). Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.61260

Keywords:

South-South cooperation, China, Mozambique, land grabbing, social resistances,

Abstract

This article investigates the way social resistances reveals the links between China’s South-South cooperation and land grabbing. With that aim, a case study of Xai-Xai project in Mozambique is done. From a neogramscian perspective, it is argue that social resistances demonstrates that China’s South-South cooperation in Xai-Xai project is a discourse which legitimizes land grabbing to guarantee its domestic food safety. 

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Author Biography

Sol Mora, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO-Argentina). Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET)

Licenciada en Relaciones Internacionales (UAI). Magíster en Integración y Cooperación Internacional (CERIR-UNR). Doctoranda en Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO-Argentina). Becaria interna doctoral del CONICET.

Published

2016-05-15

How to Cite

Mora, S. (2016). China: South-South cooperation and land grabbing. An analysis from social resistances to Xai-Xai project in Mozambique. Conjuntura Austral, 7(35), 95–113. https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.61260

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Section

RESEARCH
Received 2015-12-29
Accepted 2016-04-12
Published 2016-05-15

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