| Acknowledgements | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第14-56页 |
| 1.1. General introduction and background to the study | 第14-29页 |
| 1.2. Literature review | 第29-38页 |
| 1.3. Methodology | 第38-56页 |
| 2. Government Strategies to Attract Foreign Agricultural Investments | 第56-91页 |
| 2.1. Agricultural development objectives: Poverty alleviation, Sovereignty and food Security | 第57-62页 |
| 2.2. Political and economic reforms | 第62-69页 |
| 2.3. Legal and Institutional Framework | 第69-82页 |
| 2.4 Populations perceptions of attractiveness policies | 第82-84页 |
| 2.5. Critical analysis of the attractiveness of the Office du Niger zone | 第84-91页 |
| 3. Dynamics of Foreign Agricultural Investment in the Office du Niger zone: What strategies forexpansion to feed which population? | 第91-116页 |
| 3.1. Identification and dynamics of foreign agricultural investment in the Office du Niger zone | 第92-107页 |
| 3.2. Focus on four investments | 第107-112页 |
| 3.3. Foreign investors strategies | 第112-116页 |
| 4. Foreign Investment and Food Security | 第116-142页 |
| 4.1. Concepts of food security | 第117-122页 |
| 4.2. Food situation in Mali | 第122-131页 |
| 4.3. Contribution of Chinese investments to food security in Mali | 第131-134页 |
| 4.4. Contribution of WAEMU and MCA investments to food security in Mali | 第134-142页 |
| 5. Effects of Foreign Agricultural Investments on Growth and Poverty Alleviation | 第142-173页 |
| 5.1. Poverty in Mali:The current state of affairs and government plan | 第144-151页 |
| 5.2. Population perception of poverty in the Office du Niger zone | 第151-156页 |
| 5.3. Issues and challenges of agricultural development: Critical analysis | 第156-173页 |
| 6. Conclusion and Recommendations | 第173-181页 |
| 6.1. General conclusion | 第173-175页 |
| 6.2. Recommendation | 第175-180页 |
| 6.3. Suggestion for future research | 第180-181页 |
| Bibliography | 第181-194页 |
| Appendix | 第194-205页 |
| Appendix A: Survey questionnaire | 第194-201页 |
| Appendix B: Interview guide | 第201-203页 |
| Appendix C: Key personnel profiles | 第203-205页 |
| Appendix D: Request for introduction | 第205页 |
