India's White Revolution - Operation Flood, Food Aid and Development

Informationen zum Autor Bruce A. Scholten is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Geography! Durham University. He has written on agricultural policy for a variety of international publications and his current research focus is the political economy of food. He grew up on a dairy farm near Lynden! Washington! USA. As millions continue to face a future of food poverty, lessons can be learned by considering how farmer cooperatives succeeded in improving India's food security. Zusammenfassung As millions continue to face a future of food poverty, lessons can be learned by considering how farmer cooperatives succeeded in improving India's food security. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1: After the Deluge: Why Operation Flood requires a Summing-up Chapter 2: Recurring Depression? Free Trade in Goods, Services and Capital too? Chapter 3: Mercantilism to GATT/WTO-1994: Why Rich and Poor Drop Protection for Tariffication Chapter 4: Food and Dairy Aid: Post-World War Two Effects on Poverty and Development Chapter 5: Beyond Expectations: Data on India and Other Countries 1960s-1990s Chapter 6: Three Phases of Operation Flood Epilogue

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• Authors: Bruce A Scholten, Bruce A. Scholten, Bruce A Scholten, Bruce A. Scholten, Bruce A. (University of Durham Scholten
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.07.2010
• EAN: 9781848851764
• ISBN: 978-1-84885-176-4
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Library of Development Studies; Library of Development Studies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education