Developing Agricultural Trade
Michael Hubbard
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Description for Developing Agricultural Trade
Hardback. The issue of how food security processes are being managed in developing countries is the focus of this book. A series of case studies highlight the individuality of approaches and the varying capability and will of governments to take on these new roles. Series: The role of government in adjusting economies. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Food security is of vital importance to all nations, but particularly so in developing countries. Governments worldwide are seeking to liberalize agricultural trade, and to change their role from one of controlling trade and prices. Instead these governments seek new roles in encouraging market developments, ensuring quality and providing food security by giving income assistance rather than controlling food supplies. The issue of how this process is being managed in developing countries is the focus of this book. A series of case studies including India, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Ivory Coast highlights the individuality of approaches and the ... Read more
Food security is of vital importance to all nations, but particularly so in developing countries. Governments worldwide are seeking to liberalize agricultural trade, and to change their role from one of controlling trade and prices. Instead these governments seek new roles in encouraging market developments, ensuring quality and providing food security by giving income assistance rather than controlling food supplies. The issue of how this process is being managed in developing countries is the focus of this book. A series of case studies including India, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Ivory Coast highlights the individuality of approaches and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Series
The role of government in adjusting economies
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333736197
SKU
V9780333736197
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Michael Hubbard
MICHAEL HUBBARD is based at the School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham, UK. He has published widely on the subjects of agricultural trade, public policy and food security, including Agricultural Exports and Economic Growth, Preventing Famine and Improving Food Security.
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