Agriculture and Food in the 21 st Century : Economic, Environmental and Social Challenges- Festschrift on the Occasion of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. P. Michael Schmitz 65 th Birthday
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3631647719
ISBN-13
9783631647714
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New
Publisher
Peter Lang AG
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Peter Lang AG
Country of Manufacture
DE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 29th, 2014
Print length
270 Pages
Weight
442 grams
Dimensions
21.90 x 22.90 x 2.20 cms
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The book includes theoretical and empirical works on economic, environmental and social challenges for food and agricultural sectors. Topics covered are moral, markets and policies, animal welfare, fat taxes, agricultural derivatives markets, food value chains, free trade agreements, food security, food waste and climate change.
This Festschrift in honour of Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. P. Michael Schmitz covers theoretical as well as empirical works on challenges prevailing in the food and agricultural sector. Discussions of conflicts between social and ecological requests of citizens and market outcomes are provided. The contributors discuss options of policy interventions as well as their limitations. Empirical facts that can contribute to a more evidence based policy formation are also presented. The book itself consists of two parts: «agri-food markets and policies» and «agriculture, trade and development». Topics covered are moral, markets and policies, farm animal welfare, fat taxes, agricultural derivatives markets, future food value chains, free trade agreements, food security, food waste and climate change.
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