Using original research from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America, this book reviews the recent restructuring of the global agri-food industry and the dramatic rise of global retail chains in developing and transition countries. It focuses on the private standards and requirem…
Papers presented at a conference held in Cambridge, Mass., January 19-21, 2000.
A textbook on the economics of farm households in developing countries.
This book reviews the theory and practice of tourism and recreation in rural areas in Europe. Including numerous case studies, 9 chapters cover: the changing nature of recreation and tourism provision in rural areas; the emergence of sustainability in the development debate; the…
Academics from the UK, USA and Canada examine the processes of rural change brought about by the period of major restructuring in the developed market economies. They investigate social, economic and political factors affecting rural change.
"Ten years after the land invasions of 2000, this book provides the first full account of the consequences of these dramatic events. This land reform overturned a century-old pattern of land use, one dominated by a small group of large-scale commercial farmers, many of whom were…
