Agricultural Economics

Managing Food Safety and Hygiene

Bridget M. Hutter

‘One of the most thorough and considered studies we have of the relationship between regulation and business risk management practices. Food regulation provides a revealing canvas for understanding the dynamics of the governance of risk....

Paperback (2013)

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Improving Irrigation in Asia

Elinor Ostrom, Wai Fung Lam, Prachanda Pradhan, Ganesh P. Shivakoti

‘Governance of irrigation systems is complex, needing social, technical and financial actions that support farming. Few people have as much knowledge of self-governing irrigation systems as these authors, and few countries have as many o...

Paperback (2013)

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Land Use Policies for Sustainable Development

Edited by Desmond McNeill, Ingrid Nesheim, Floor Brouwer

‘The ever increasing competition for land, and the environmental pressures being placed on this most fundamental resource, call for a new approach to its governance. Based on case studies from around the world this book provides a compre...

Hardback (2012)

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Globalisation, Agriculture and Development

Edited by Matthew Tonts, M. A.B. Siddique

‘This volume is both opportune and important. The issue of the links between globalization, agriculture and development need urgently to be emphasised in a world economy transfixed by issues of energy, industry and finance, the problems ...

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The Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship in Agriculture and Rural Development

Edited by Gry Agnete Alsos, Sara Carter, Elisabet Ljunggren, Friederike Welter

‘The motivation for this book is well articulated by the editors in their excellent introduction. . . the editors deserve a lot of credit for drawing together different research domains on entrepreneurship in agriculture, food production...

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Rural Transformations and Development – China in Context

Edited by Norman Long, Jingzhong Ye, Yihuan Wang

‘Interesting comparative perspectives are coupled to extensive on-the-ground research in this exploration of the vast changes underway in China’s villages. This book by 21 specialists pushes forward our knowledge of the circumstances and...

Hardback (2010)

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Food Security in Africa

Edited by Alexander Sarris, Jamie Morrison

‘As they often do, Jamie Morrison and Alexander Sarris have provided researchers, policy-makers, and the interested public with the firm empirical grounding needed for sound agricultural development policies. They have synthesized from a...

Hardback (2010)

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Climate Change and Agriculture

Robert Mendelsohn, Ariel Dinar

‘The specific focus of this seminal work is on the economic impact of climate change on agriculture world wide, and how faced with the resultant environmental alterations, agriculture might adapt under varied and varying conditions. Enha...

Hardback (2009)

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Agriculture and the WTO

Fiona Smith

‘This is an insightful book of ideas offering an alternative conceptualisation of the problems of international agricultural trade, which are seen as polycentric and so must be managed rather than resolved. It demonstrates that where the...

Hardback (2009)

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Sustainable Land Management

Edited by Floor Brouwer, Teunis van Rheenen, Shivcharn S. Dhillion, Anne M. Elgersma

In large parts of the world, the reduction in viability of agriculture and rural areas is an escalating problem. Driven by a range of factors, including insufficient economic returns from land used agriculturally, ageing populations in r...

Hardback (2008)

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Supermarkets and Agri-food Supply Chains

Edited by David Burch, Geoffrey Lawrence

‘The book is a welcome supplement to the existing literature on the topic and it is written by authors from a range of disciplines including political economics, sociology, geography, political sciences, bio-sciences, health sciences and...

Hardback (2007)

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