| Cross-Continental Agro-Food Chains: Structures, Actors and Dynamics in the Global Food System Contributor(s): Fold, Niels (Editor), Pritchard, Bill (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415514029 ISBN-13: 9780415514026 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $56.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - General - Cooking - Political Science | Globalization |
| Dewey: 641.3 |
| Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography |
| Physical Information: (0.87 lbs) 260 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Filling a gap in contemporary food and globalization scholarship, this timely book presents recent case-study research on the globalization of food systems, and the impacts for communities around the world. It covers debates on new structures and food products, as well as detailed accounts of fresh horticulture, tropical crops and livestock. Drawing together contributions of twenty-six leading international social scientists from eleven countries, this book will interest researchers in geography, development studies, agricultural economics and political science, as well as professionals in the fields of trade and food policy. |
