Book Series
Welcome to the library! ICAS and the Journal of Peasant Studies publish an open access series of short books on big ideas and an occasional book series of major interventions in critical agrarian studies. Explore our titles below.
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Series 
ICAS Small book series in peasant studies & agrarian change
ICAS took the lead in organizing a Book Series – Agrarian Change and Peasant Studies: Little Books on Big Issues. The series is meant to be scientifically rigorous, accessible, politically relevant, policy-oriented, affordable, state-of the-art books for academics, development practitioners and social movement activists. The books in the series are translated to multiple languages. Beginning in 2021, all books will also be made available in Open Access ebook edition. The English edition is published by Fernwood Books and Practical Action Books.
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Scholar-Activism and Land Struggles, Saturnino M Borras Jr. and Jennifer C. Franco
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Book 1: Class dynamics of agrarian change, Henry Bernstein
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Book 2: Peasants & the art of farming: a Chayanovian manifesto, Jan Douwe van der Ploeg
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Book 3: Food regimes & agrarian questions, Philip McMichael
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Book 4: Sustainable livelihoods & rural development, Ian Scoones
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Book 5: Political dynamics of transnational agrarian movements, Marc Edelman & Saturnino M. Borras Jr.
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Book 6: Agrarian change, migration & development, Henry Veltmeyer & Raul Delgado Wise
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Book 7: Agroecology: since & politics, Peter Rosset & Miguel Altieri
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Book 8: Speculative harvests: financialization, food & agriculture, Jennifer Clapp & Ryan Isakson
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Book 9: Counter-revolution: the global rise of the far right, Walden Bello
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Book 10: Agriculture & the generation problem, Ben White
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Series 
Routledge book series in critical agrarian studies
Critical Agrarian Studiesis the new accompanying book series to the Journal of Peasant Studies. It publishes selected special issues of the journal and, occasionally, books that offer major contributions in the field of critical agrarian studies. The book series builds on the long and rich history of the journal and its former accompanying book series, the Library of Peasant Studies (1973-2008) which had published several important monographs and special-issues-as-books.
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Agrarian Marxism (Edited by Michael Levien, Michael Watts and Hairong Yan)
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De-centring Land Grabbing (Edited by Peter Vandergeest and Laura Schoenberger)
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Soy, Globalization, and Environmental Politics in South America (Edited by Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira and Susanna B. Hecht)
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An Endogenous Theory of Property Rights (Edited by Peter Ho)
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Global Land Grabbing and Political Reactions ‘from Below’ (Edited by Marc Edelman, Ruth Hall, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Ian Scoones and Wendy Wolford)
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Critical Perspectives in Rural Development Studies (Edited by Saturnino M. Borras Jr.)
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The Politics of Biofuels, Land and Agrarian Change (Edited by Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Philip McMichael and Ian Scoones)
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New Frontiers of Land Control (Edited by Nancy Lee Peluso and Christian Lund)
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Outcomes of Post-2000 Fast Track Land Reform in Zimbabwe (Edited by Lionel Cliffe, Jocelyn Alexander, Ben Cousins and Rudo Gaidzanwa)
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Green Grabbing: A New Appropriation of Nature (Edited by James Fairhead, Melissa Leach and Ian Scoone)
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The New Enclosures: Critical Perspectives on Corporate Land Deals (Edited by Ben White, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones and Wendy Wolford)
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Authoritarian Populism and the Rural World (Edited by Ian Scoones, Marc Edelman, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Lyda Fernanda Forero, Ruth Hall, Wendy Wolford and Ben White)
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