Economic Reforms and Food Security: The Impact of Trade and Technology in South Asia Contributor(s): Babu, Suresh (Editor), Gulati, Ashok (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1560222573 ISBN-13: 9781560222576 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $94.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Government & Business - Business & Economics | Industries - General - Science | Life Sciences - General |
Dewey: 338.195 |
LCCN: 2004012056 |
Series: Crop Science |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.12" W x 8.4" (1.72 lbs) 504 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Gain new insight on alleviating food insecurity in one of the poorest areas of the world This book analyzes various facets of economic reforms in South Asia and their implications for attaining food security. It illuminates relevant issues regarding the constraints and challenges in achieving food security, focusing on South Asian countries where a large percentage of the world's poor reside. This timely resource examines possible future courses of action involving trade and new technological advances to improve agriculture-led development in the region. Economic Reforms and Food Security: The Impact of Trade and Technology in South Asia focuses its attention on the economic reforms and experiences of six nations:
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