Kate Geldert

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"...the planners' conceptions are not the blueprint for the machine; they are parts of the machine" pg 276 #devglob

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"Investment in livestock is not an alternative to migrant labor but a consequence of it" pg 157 #devglob

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"A "development project" may very well serve power, but in a different way than any of the "powerful" actors imagined..." pg 19 #devglob

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"workers assembled garments...that had been knitted, dyed and cut in the U.S" Collins 164- example of bifurcation(McMichael 96) #devglob

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pg 250- Villagers believed foreign man was pregnant and young woman an elderly man with long white hair. I love this story. #devglob

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Gao discusses migrant workers and them coming back when they reach the age of marriage (254) What is the age of marriage? #devglob

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Gao goes into more detail on village connections (p151) The idea of five branches that people identify with explains alot #devglob

[Kate Geldert @KateStKate]

"...one single surgery in a hospital would have been enough to bankrupt the entire Qinglin brigade clinic." page 84 #devglob

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"the hukou system...by which every household in China was registered either as a rural or urban resident". pg 27 I didn't know that #devglob

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"Agricultural growth may be a necessary but not a sufficient condition for reducing social and income inequalities." pg 13 #devglob

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"... adoption of the new seed requires the simultaneous adoption of new cultural practices and the use of modern inputs". pg 694 #devglob

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I didn't realize how important fertilizer is to the green revolution. Sen called it a "gene-fertilizer revolution" on page 17. #devglob

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I also burst out laughing when I read the part on page 203. Mintz sure describes an elaborate set up.#devglob

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Test. #devglob

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Test tweet#devglob