The world food economy /
Southgate, Douglas DeWitt, 1952-
The world food economy / Douglas Southgate, Douglas H. Graham, and Luther Tweeten. - xiii,402p. : ill. ; 24cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The demand side: how population growth and higher incomes affect food consumption -- The supply side: agricultural production and its determinants -- Aligning the consumption and production of food over time -- Agriculture and the environment -- Globalization and agriculture -- Agriculture and economic development -- Striving for food security -- A synopsis of regional trends in the global food economy -- Affluent nations -- Asia -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- The Middle East and North Africa -- Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- The global food economy in the twenty-first century.
1405105976 (pbk.).
Agriculture--Economic aspects
Food supply.
HD 1415 / .S68 2006
The world food economy / Douglas Southgate, Douglas H. Graham, and Luther Tweeten. - xiii,402p. : ill. ; 24cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The demand side: how population growth and higher incomes affect food consumption -- The supply side: agricultural production and its determinants -- Aligning the consumption and production of food over time -- Agriculture and the environment -- Globalization and agriculture -- Agriculture and economic development -- Striving for food security -- A synopsis of regional trends in the global food economy -- Affluent nations -- Asia -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- The Middle East and North Africa -- Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- The global food economy in the twenty-first century.
1405105976 (pbk.).
Agriculture--Economic aspects
Food supply.
HD 1415 / .S68 2006