Handbook on the Globalisation of Agriculture
- ISBN-10
- 0857939831
- ISBN-13
- 9780857939838
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 528
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-06-29
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing
- Authors
- Guy M. Robinson, Doris A. Carson
Description
This Handbook provides insights to the ways in which globalisation is affecting the whole agri-food system from farms to the consumer. It covers themes including the physical basis of agriculture, the influence of trade policies, the nature of globalis
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