Problematizing labour -- Problematizing information -- Labour productivity -- Babbage and the birth of digital technology -- From machines to the universal machine -- Political economy : value and labour -- The probabilistic approach to economic variables -- The statistical mechanics of money --...

With the modernization of global agri-food systems, the role of contract farming is increasing. This also involves smallholder farmers in developing countries. While previous studies have looked at economic impacts of contract schemes on smallholder farmers, little is known about farmers'...