![Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s]( "Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s")
Book
Hu, H. (Ed), Zhong, F. (Ed), Turvey, C. G. (Ed) (2019)
This edited volume analyzes land utilization data from farm surveys taken in China between 1929 and 1933. This data, which was the foundation for John Lossing Buck’s seminal work …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Transforming Food Systems for a Rising India]( "Transforming Food Systems for a Rising India")
Book
Pingali, P., Aiyar, A., Abraham, M., Rahman, A. (2019)
This open access book examines the interactions between India’s economic development, agricultural production, and nutrition through the lens of a “Food Systems Approach …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![The Palgrave Handbook of Wine Industry Economics]( "The Palgrave Handbook of Wine Industry Economics")
Book
Alonso Ugaglia, A. (Ed), Cardebat, J. (Ed), Corsi, A. (Ed) (2019)
This Palgrave Handbook offers the first international comparative study into the efficiency of the industrial organization of the global wine industry. Looking at several …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Exemplary Agriculture]( "Exemplary Agriculture")
Book
Cody, S. (2019)
This book is an important contribution to our understanding of food in China through an ethnographic case study of an alternative food movement in Shanghai and the surrounding …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Making Markets in Australian Agriculture]( "Making Markets in Australian Agriculture")
Book
O'Keeffe, P. (2019)
This book provides a genealogical study of Australian agricultural restructuring, focusing on the case study of wheat export market deregulation. This policy shift was implemented …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Securing the ‘Rice Bowl’]( "Securing the ‘Rice Bowl’")
Book
Zhang, H. (2019)
This book offers a snappy but comprehensive investigation of how the resource needs of today could become the resource conflicts of tomorrow. As the most populous country in the …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Agricultural Development in the World Periphery]( "Agricultural Development in the World Periphery")
Book
Pinilla, V. (Ed), Willebald, H. (Ed) (2018)
This book brings together analysis on the conditions of agricultural sectors in countries and regions of the world’s peripheries, from a wide variety of international …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Economic Perspectives on Craft Beer]( "Economic Perspectives on Craft Beer")
Book
Garavaglia, C. (Ed), Swinnen, J. (Ed) (2018)
This book investigates the birth and evolution of craft breweries around the world. Microbrewery, brewpub, artisanal brewery, henceforth craft brewery, are terms referred to a new …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Landed Estates and Rural Inequality in English History]( "Landed Estates and Rural Inequality in English History")
Book
Jones, E. L. (2018)
Based on a detailed investigation of local sources, this book examines the history of the landed estate system in England since the mid-seventeenth century. Over recent centuries …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Rural Transformation in the Post Liberalization Period in Gujarat]( "Rural Transformation in the Post Liberalization Period in Gujarat")
Book
Mehta, N. (2018)
The book examines the pattern of non-farm development at the national level and identifies the correlates and determinants of occupational diversification for the major states. It …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Building a Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa]( "Building a Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa")
Book
Shimeles, A. (Ed), Verdier-Chouchane, A. (Ed), Boly, A. (Ed) (2018)
What are the challenges and action points for agricultural sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa? This open access collection of papers offers technical analyses, policy …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Alternative Food Networks]( "Alternative Food Networks")
Book
Corsi, A. (Ed), Barbera, F. (Ed), Dansero, E. (Ed), Peano, C. (Ed) (2018)
In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public debates. This is due to their profound implications for …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Institutions and Agrarian Development]( "Institutions and Agrarian Development")
Book
Bulte, E., Richards, P., Voors, M. (2018)
This book argues that development strategies have thus far failed in Western Africa because the many challenges afflicting the area have yet to be explored and understood from the …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Farm-Level Microsimulation Modelling]( "Farm-Level Microsimulation Modelling")
Book
O'Donoghue, C. (2017)
This book, which is the first to be published in the emerging field of farm-level microsimulation, highlights the different methodological components of microsimulation modelling: …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![The Political Economy of Land Acquisition in India]( "The Political Economy of Land Acquisition in India")
Book
Sathe, D. (2017)
This book examines key issues concerning land acquisition, and puts forward policy suggestions. Land acquisition is one of the most important issues besetting India’s political …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Social Capital and Local Development]( "Social Capital and Local Development")
Book
Pisani, E. (Ed), Franceschetti, G. (Ed), Secco, L. (Ed), Christoforou, A. (Ed) (2017)
This book addresses the role of social capital in promoting rural and local development. The recent financial and economic crises have exposed the European Union (EU) to an …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Declining International Cooperation on Pesticide Regulation]( "Declining International Cooperation on Pesticide Regulation")
Book
Yeung, M. T., Kerr, W. A., Coomber, B., Lantz, M., McConnell, A. (2017)
This Palgrave Pivot investigates barriers to international agricultural trade caused by a lack of standardized maximum residue levels (MRL) for pesticides. Given the preponderance …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
Softcover
![Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy]( "Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy")
Book
Hall, D. (2017)
This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![Famine and Finance]( "Famine and Finance")
Book
Goodspeed, T. B. (2017)
The book uses archival data to examine how access to micro-finance credit played a role in facilitating adjustment to blight during the Great Famine of Ireland. The author argues …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook
![A New Paradigm for Greek Agriculture]( "A New Paradigm for Greek Agriculture")
Book
Karantininis, K. (2017)
This book offers an assessment of new opportunities available for the agricultural sector and provides technical assistance to the Greek authorities with regards to its rural …
Available Formats:
Softcover
Hardcover
eBook