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Geographies of agriculture : globalisation, restructuring and sustainability /

Agricultural geography changed dramatically during the last decades of the 20th century, reflecting the transformation of the farming industry itself. This text embraces these changes, applying ideas and methods from contemporary social science.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, G. M. (Guy M.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Prentice Hall, [2004]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Agricultural systems
  • The changing focus of agricultural geography
  • Globalisation of agricultural production
  • Agri-food networks
  • Government and agriculture in the developed world
  • Specialisation and diversification
  • The 'other side' of globalisation : farming in developing countries
  • Solving the world food problem?
  • Land use competition
  • Twenty-first agriculture : towards sustainability?