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Social Science Rural

Contemporary Rural Systems in Transition: Volume 1: Agriculture and Environment

edited by M.D. Nellis

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Apr 1999
Category
Rural
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780851988115
    Publish Date
    Apr 1999
    List Price
    $121.00

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This two volume work analyses the restructuring of rural areas in developed economies, focusing on the UK, USA and Canada. Volume 1 addresses agriculture and the environment, concentrating on five themes: developing organizational structures in the agribusiness system, diversification of thefarm business, the environmental impact on modern agriculture emerging policy issues, and sustainable agriculture as a policy option.

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I. R. Bowler, Department of Geography, University of Leicester. C. R. Bryant, Department of Geography, University of Montreal. M. D. Nellis, Department of Geography, Kansas State University.