Format:
XVIII, 250 S.
ISBN:
0415414415
,
9780415414418
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in human geography 20
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [219] - 241
,
Asking agrarian questions; defining the family farm -- Farming as it was -- Setting up the farm: accessing land and water -- Workforce, livestock, tools and seeds -- From the farm to the consumer -- Farmers and the state: the leading role of the North Atlantic countries -- Farms collectivized and de-collectivized: Russia and China -- The periphery: from structuralism to neo-liberalism -- Farmers as landscape custodians: environmentalism, land degradation and pollution -- Conservation and growing complexity since the 1980s -- Collisions over land in developing countries: Mexico and Brazil -- Contrasted de-agrarianization: Africa and Asia -- Two paths into the new century: pluriactivity and organics
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0203935977 |o|
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203935972
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Landwirtschaftlicher Familienbetrieb
;
Agrarpolitik
;
Geschichte
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007021219.html
Author information:
Brookfield, Harold C. 1926-