The rice crisis : markets, policies and food security
Examines how government policies caused and responded to soaring world prices in the particular case of rice. This book includes comparable case studies of policy reactions in different countries that provide the understanding necessary to evaluate the impact of trade policy on the food security of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Washington, DC :
Earthscan ,
2010
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| Summary: | Examines how government policies caused and responded to soaring world prices in the particular case of rice. This book includes comparable case studies of policy reactions in different countries that provide the understanding necessary to evaluate the impact of trade policy on the food security of poor farmers and consumers |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1849711348 (hardback : alk. paper) 9251065748 9781849711340 (hardback : alk. paper) 9789251065747 |