Food and farming

Investigates the effects of globalisation on key international issues. This book addresses questions such as: Are traditional skills, cultures and systems being lost in the interests of worldwide trade and economic progress? Can a balance be achieved between the expansion of global activities and pr...

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Main Author: Baines, John D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Evans Brothers , 2008
Series:The global village
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Our global food store -- 2. Globalization and free trade -- 3. Food producers around the world -- 4. Food for the global market -- 5. Can free trade be fair trade? -- 6. The future of farming -- 7. The great debate 
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650 0 |a Food industry and trade   |v Juvenile literature 
650 0 |a Food supply   |v Juvenile literature 
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