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The Overproduction Trap in U.S. Agriculture
This book emphasizes resource use and efficiency in the agricultural sector and offers facts and analytical concepts of interest to welfare economists, sociologists, and agricultural policy makers. Originally published in 1972
The Struggle for the Long-Term in Transnational Science and Politics
This book reconsiders the power of the idea of the future. Bringing together perspectives from cultural history, environmental history, political history and the history of science, it investigates how the future became a specific field of action in liberal democratic, state socialist and post-colonial regimes after the Second World War. It highlights the emergence of new forms of predictive scientific expertise in this period, and shows how such forms of expertise interacted with political systems of the Cold War world order, as the future became the prism for dealing with post-industrialisation, technoscientific progress, changing social values, Cold War tensions and an emerging Third Worl...
Minimum Prices Currently Supported by the Department of Agriculture
This report summarizes the minimum prices which are currently being supported by several programs in the United States Department of Agriculture. The only programs included in the summary are those which provide for purchases, loans, or similar operations to prevent the price of a commodity falling below a definite, stated level. In addition to the programs summarized here, the Department, in effect, is supporting the prices of farm products through the Food Stamp Program and through several purchase and diversion operations administered by the Agricultural Marketing Administration as well as acreage allotment and marketing and quota programs administered by the Agricultural Conservation and Adjustment Administration.
Rural Change
Micro; Subnational; National; Supra national; Multi-national, parastatal and state trading agencies; ; Disciplinary level.
Agriculture and International Relations
Essays on agricultural economics, agricultural policy and international relations - focusing on Western Europe, USA and Pacific, demonstrates how trade barriers, protectionism and export restrictions destabilize international trade structure; shows that economic analysis and economic modelling contribute to agricultural and trade policy improvement; considers alternative food policy to improve North South trade relations, operated through national level programmes and supported by international cooperation. References, statistical tables.
