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Hardback. This book explores the challenges of sustainable agri-food supply chains. It presents and discusses nine cases of organizational innovation, covering different phases of food production and facing different challenges, by proposing alternative models to the traditional paradigm of scale and leverage to design supply chain in these industries. Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KJU; KNAC; KNDF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786354884
ISBN
9781786354884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

Hardback. This volume illustrates and deepens the understanding of current agrarian dynamics developing in Mediterranean countries in the light of recent theoretical contributions. The book compiles and analyses a set of Mediterranean case studies that show the range of transformations shaping contemporary agriculture in Southern Europe Editor(s): Miranda, Dionisio Ortiz; Alegre, Eladio Vicente Arnalte; Faus, Ana Maria Moragues. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSF; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781905975
ISBN
9781781905975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48

Paperback. Politics and the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone. Series: African Issues. 248 pages, 12, 6 black and white, 6 line drawing. Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economic growth, excluding and marginalizing it from the club of wealthier nations, and causing it to continue to rely on international aid. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; KCP; KNAT. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 15. Weight: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
James Currey
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010605
ISBN
9781847010605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardback. This book attempts to address major advances in the field with new insights into processes on forested landscapes, including those disturbed by extreme events like hurricanes, droughts, wildfire, or massive slides. Editor(s): Williams, Thomas M.; Bren, Leon; Amatya, Devendra M.; De Jong, Carmen. Num Pages: 356 pages, 72. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBKF; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 27. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646602
ISBN
9781780646602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Caruana, Derek L. Num Pages: 182 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415404
ISBN
9781607415404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.74
€ 52.53

Paperback. This thoughtful collection of essays examines forest policy in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. Editor(s): Salazar, Debra J.; Alper, Donald K. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1KBCB; JPRB; KNAL; RGBL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808163
ISBN
9780774808163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Follows the controversial trade in inexpensive fatty cuts of lamb or mutton, called 'flaps', from the farms of New Zealand and Australia to their primary markets in the Pacific islands of Papua New Guinea, Tonga, and Fiji. This title addresses the evolution of the meat trade itself along with the changing practices of exchange in Papua New Guinea. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MK; JFCV; JFSC; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 49.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260931
ISBN
9780520260931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Suitable for academic researchers and advanced students in business management, agriculture and food science, as well as policy makers, cereal processors, breeders and NGOs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCT; KNAC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648309
ISBN
9781780648309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 214.97

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851992556
ISBN
9780851992556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.03

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610641
ISBN
9781445610641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. A guide to the management of poultry under both intensive and extensive systems. It provides information on hygiene and vaccines in disease control and the role of molecular biology and cloning, advances in management with reference to feeding, drinking, lighting and egg collection, advances in genetics, and developments in housing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 29. BIC Classification: KNAC; MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051724
ISBN
9780632051724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.92

Hardback. Priority assessment for commodity improvement programmes has received methodological attention. Focusing on priority setting practices utilised in different international agricultural research institutes, this book discusses real world experiences and innovations with priority assessment methods. Editor(s): Raitzer, David A.; Norton, George W. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935665
ISBN
9781845935665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Paperback. This superb collection of over 200 images provides, for the first time, an illustrated account of the development of Trehafod from small valley village to being the heart of the South Wales Coalfield. It illustrates the area's divers history, from the earliest times, showing the industrial age and the sinking of the pits. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; KNAT; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423937
ISBN
9780752423937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Shows how some rural communities tenaciously held on to the lifeline opium production offered, flouting the bans imposed by the Taliban and, later, the regulations imposed by the international community Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; JFSF; JKVG; JPH; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045681
ISBN
9781849045681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBG; HBLW; KNAC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226410319
ISBN
9780226410319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641225
ISBN
9780691641225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.67
€ 149.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Vellve, Renee; Hobbelink, Henk (all of Genetic Resources Action International, Barcelona, Spain). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013066
ISBN
9781853391231
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This work explores the tradition of representing coal miners in literature, poetry, drama and film, investigating the vexed relationship between activists and artists. Duke argues that miners became stock characters in an industrial morality play, robbed of individuality or humanity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AS; DSB; KNAT; KNBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122373
ISBN
9780813122373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.39

Hardback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277410
ISBN
9780520277410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.19
€ 54.84

Paperback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277427
ISBN
9780520277427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

paperback. The objective of this book is to review the impact of globalization on a number of issues. Key issues highlighted include: the high risk or producing traditional commodity crops for export; and the removal of many non-tariff trade barriers, which threaten the livelihoods of many farmers. Editor(s): Bigman, David. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFS; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995755
ISBN
9780851995755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.87

Paperback. A fascinating look at the intertwined story of milk and men on Merseyside. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTB; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663227
ISBN
9781445663227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Documenting the farm labour system, this text presents a collection of voices - from workers who labour in the fields, to union organizers and lobbyists. The stories present the world of migrant farmworkers as a complex social and economic system. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; KCFM; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227347
ISBN
9780520227347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

Paperback. An examination of China's interests in global agriculture trade liberalization, this text seeks to clarify for uncertain observers China's underlying interests on the question of agriculture trade liberalization - whether to go faster, slower, not at all beyond the status quo, or even backwards. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323764
ISBN
9780881323764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.26

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