| Description |
viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Rural America
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Rural America (Lawrence, Kan.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Transnational corporations and the globalization of the food system / William D. Heffernan, Douglas H. Constance -- Rural subsistence, migration, urbanization, and the new global food regime / Enzo Mingione, Enrico Publiese -- The state of agricultural science and the agricultural science of the state / Lawrence Busch -- Biotechnologies, multinationals, and the agrofood systems of developing countries / Bernardo Sorj, John Wilkinson -- Food regulation in Britain : a national system in an international context / Terry Marsden, Andrew Flynn, Neil Ward -- Global strategies and local linkages : the case of the U.S. meatpacking industry / Lourdes Gouveia -- The behavior of U.S. food firms in international markets / Michael R. Reed, Mary A. Marchant -- An introduction to the Japanese juice industry : trading firms, the state, and new liberalization policies / Raymond A. Jussaume, Jr. -- Opening economies and closing markets : Latin American agriculture's difficult search for a place in the emerging global order / Luis Llambi -- The new globalization : the case of fresh produce / William H. Friedland. |
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New fruits and vanity : symbolic production in the global food economy / Ian Cook -- The locus of polity action in a global setting / Alessandro Bonanno -- Globalization as a discourse / Mustafa Koc. |
| Subject |
Food industry and trade.
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Produce trade.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
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International business enterprises.
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International trade.
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International economic relations.
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| Added Author |
Bonanno, Alessandro.
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| ISBN |
0700606602 (hard. : alk. paper) : $40.00 (est.) |
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0700606610 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $17.95 |
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