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Feeding the world in the 21st century : a historical analysis of agriculture and society / Christian Anton Smedshaug.

By: Material type: BookBookSeries: Anthem Other Canon seriesPublisher: New York, New York : Anthem Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (322 pages) : color illustrations, color mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780857286727 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Feeding the world in the 21st century : a historical analysis of agriculture and society.DDC classification:
  • 338.1/9 22
LOC classification:
  • HD9000.5 .S57 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Will agriculture succeed? -- Supply and demand of agricultural products -- Ideas about agriculture, trade and society through changing times -- Agriculture and development: what does history tell us? -- The specificities of agriculture -- Deficit of food -- What created the surplus of food? -- The role of agriculture in development -- The role of development in agriculture -- Increased yields in Africa's agriculture -- International trade agreements after the Second World War -- Agricultural policies for the 21st century -- The challenge of the 21st century.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Will agriculture succeed? -- Supply and demand of agricultural products -- Ideas about agriculture, trade and society through changing times -- Agriculture and development: what does history tell us? -- The specificities of agriculture -- Deficit of food -- What created the surplus of food? -- The role of agriculture in development -- The role of development in agriculture -- Increased yields in Africa's agriculture -- International trade agreements after the Second World War -- Agricultural policies for the 21st century -- The challenge of the 21st century.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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