Agriculture, the Countryside and Land Use - An Economic Critique

List of contents

List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction 2. Agriculture and the Countryside 3. Countryside Changes in West Berkshire 4. From Rags to Riches or What the Government Has Done for Farmers and What Farmers Have Done for Us 5. The CAP Regime 6. Agriculture and Economic Efficiency 7. The Case for Agricultural Expansion 8. Options for Policy; Name Index; Subject Index

About the author

J. K. Bowers, Paul Cheshire

Summary

First published in 1983. In this study, John Bowers and Paul Cheshire examined the real value of agricultural support in successive policy phases since the Second World War, and analysed the effects this support had on income distribution.

Product details

• Authors: J. K. Bowers, J. K. Cheshire Bowers, Paul Cheshire
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780367264123
• ISBN: 978-0-367-26412-3
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Agriculture
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, environmental science, engineering & technology, Agricultural science, Environmental science, engineering and technology