Food Trade and Foreign Policy : India, the Soviet Union, and the United States /
When U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz announced in 1974 that "food is a weapon," he voiced a growing national belief in the political power of food resources. President Carter's 1980 decision to embargo grain sales to the Soviet Union appeared at first to confirm this popula...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Food Power Presumption
- 2. India: Domestic Sources of Grain Trade Policy
- 3. The Soviet Union: Retreat from Food Power
- 4. The United States: Food Power Forgone
- 5. Testing Food Power: U.S. Food Aid to India 1965-1967
- 6. Testing Food Power: Embargo on U.S. Grain to the Soviet Union 1980-1981
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index