中图分类法:	F326.11 版次：
著者:	Brautigam, Deborah.
题名:	Will Africa feed China? / / ,
出版发行:	出版地： New York : 出版社： Oxford University Press, 出版日期： 2015.
载体形态:	xv, 222 p., [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
内容提要:	"Is China building a new empire in rural Africa? Over the past decade, China's meteoric rise on the continent has raised a drumbeat of alarm. China has 9 percent of the world's arable land, 6 percent of its water, and over 20 percent of its people. Africa's savannahs and river basins host the planet's largest expanses of underutilized land and water. Few topics are as controversial and emotionally charged as the belief that the Chinese government is aggressively buying up huge tracts of prime African land to grow food to ship back to China. In Will Africa Feed China?, Deborah Brautigam, one of the world's leading experts on China and Africa, probes the myths and realities behind the media headlines. Her careful research challenges the conventional wisdom; as she shows, Chinese farming investments are in fact surprisingly limited, and land acquisitions modest. Defying expectations, China actual