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Regulating agriculture

edited by Philip Lowe, Terry Marsden, Sarah Whatmore

(Critical perspectives on rural change series)

David Fulton Publishers, 1994

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Description

This fifth volume in a series on rural change brings together a set of essays reflecting on the complete political, social and institutional problems encountered by modern states in seeking to manage their agricultural sectors.

Table of Contents

  • The roots of the post-War food order - a critical review of regulationist theory and its contribution to the understanding of agricultural change
  • agricultural corporatism, Flemming Just
  • technological change in the regulation of agricultural production, Liz Hawkins
  • challenging the productionist paradigm - organic farming and the politics of agricultural change, Tracy Clunies Ross and Graham Cox
  • agricultural deregulation - the case of New Zealand, Paul Cloke and Richard le Heron
  • from a socialist to a market economy - agricultural transformation in the Slovak Republic, Stanilav Buchta and Iveta Namerova
  • global disorder and national food regulation - the case of Britain, Terry Marsden et al
  • from state control to a managed or liberalized market - dilemmas in the reform of the grain price system in China, Ping Zong
  • the national politics of international agricultural trade reform - the case of Germany, Giselle de Hendriks
  • GATT, global regulation and the construction of a new hegemonic order, Philip McMichael.

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