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Book reviewed in this article: Farm Life in Northeast Scotland, 1840–1914: The Poor Man's Country. By Ian Carter The Development of Agriculture in Germany and the UK: Part I. Germany Agriculture 1870–1970. By Robert Cecil . vii+69 pages. Part II. UK Agricultureal Policy 1870–1970. By John H. Kirk . vii+110 pages. Part III. Comparative Times Series 1870–1975. By David Andrews , Mark Mitchell and Adolf Weber Agricultural Policy. Formative Influences in Britain. By T. W. Gardner World Food Prospects and Agricultural Potential. By Marylin Chou , David P. Harmon JR., Herman Kahn and Sylvan H. Wittwer Food and Population: Priorities in Decision Making. Edited by T. Dams , K. E. Hunt and G. J. Tyler Beyond the Age of Waste: a report to the Club of Rome. By D. Gabor and U. Colombo with A. King and R. Galli Drought and Irrigation in North-east Brazil. By Anthony L. Hall Agricultural Marketing for Developing Countries. Edited by Dov Izraeli , Dafna N. Izraeli and Frank Meissner Capital and Land. Landownership by Capital in Great Britain. By Doreen Massey and Aluandrina Catalano Landscape Economics. By Colinp Price The Future of Upland Britain. Edited by R. D. B. TRANTER Rural Resource Development: An Economic Approach. By M. C. WHITBY and K. G. WILLIS     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economie Rurale. By ROBERT BADOUIN. Armand Colin, Paris. 1971. 598 pages. Price 67.00F. Patterns and Problems in World Agriculture. By B. WATTES, K. S. WHEELER and J. A. GIGGS Structural Reform Measures in Agriculture. O.E.C.D. Land Use: an introduction to proprietary land use analysis. By D. R. DENMAN and SYLVIO PRODANO Farm Accounting and Management (6th Edition). By FORD STURROCK Farm Planning by Computer. By J. B. HARDAKER. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Tech. Bul. 19, H.M.S.O. New Commodities and Consumer Behaviour. By D. S. IRONMONGER The Demand for Food. Edited by W. J. THOMAS India and China: Studies in Comparative Development. Edited by KUAN-I CHEN and JOGINDAR S. UPPAL India's Green Revolution— economic gains and political costs. By FRANCINE R. FRANKELL     

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Book reviews in this article: BRITTON, D. K. (1990). Agriculture in Britain: Changing Pressures and Policies COHN, T. H. (1990). The International Politics of Agricultural Trade: Canadian - American Relations in a Global Agricultural Context. Vancouver SCHMITZ, A. (ed.) (1989). Free Trade and Agricultural Diversification - Canada and the United States PARIKH, A. (1990). The Economics of Fertiliser Use in Developing Countries - A Case Study in Bangladesh PILE, S. (1990). The Private Farmer: Transformation and Legitimation in Advanced Capitalist Agriculture VAN DER MEER, C. L. J. and YAMADA, S. (1990). Japanese Agriculture: A Comparative Economic Analysis WHATMORE, S. (1991). Farming Women: Gender, Work and Family Enterprise AMERENA, P. (1990). Agriculture and Natural Resources: A Manual for Development Workers CARRUTHERS, S. P. (ed.) (1991). Farm Animals: It Pays to be Humane. CAS Paper 22 ECONOMIST, THE (1991). Style Guide HODGE, I. D. and MONK, S. (1991). In Search of a Rural Economy: Patterns and Differentiation in Non-Metropolitan England. Monograph 20. Cambridge MAUNDER, A. and VALDES, A. (eds.) (1990). Agriculture and Governments in an Interdependent World: Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference of Agricultural Economists OECD (1991). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1991 POPPE, K. J. (1991). Information Needs and Accounting in Agriculture WILLIAMS, D. B. (ed.) (1991). Agriculture in the Australian Economy. Third edition WORLD BANK (1990). Agricultural Extension: The Next Step WORLD BANK (1990). An Agricultural Strategy for Poland. The Polish, European Community, World Bank Task Force WORLD BANK (1991). Agricultural Biotechnology: The Next ‘Green Revolution?’. World Bank Technical Paper No. 133     

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Book reviewed in this article: Understanding Green Revolutions: Agrarian Change and Development Planning in South Asia. Edited by TIM-BAYLTSS-SMITH and SUDHTR WANMALIC Family, Servants and Vkitors: The Farm Household in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Devon. By MARY BOUQUET Food Economics. By ANNAB URGERA The Economics of Coffce. By J de GRAFF Agricultural Gco ra hy:A Social and Economic Analysis. By BRIAN W. ILBERY Countryside Conjlicrs: The Politics of Farming, Forestry and Conservation. By PHILIP LOWE Food Policy: Frameworks for Analysis and Action. Edited by CHARLES K. MANN and BARBARA HUDDLESTON Agricultural Change and Rural Poverty: Variations on a Theme by Dharm Narain. Edited by JOHN W. MELLOR and GUNVANT M. DESAI     

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Book reviews in this article: BIL, A. (1990). The Shieling - 1600–1840: The Case of the Central Scottish Highlands BULLER, H. and WRIGHT, S. (1990). Rural Development: Problems and Practices BURRELL, A. (ed.) (1989). Milk Quotas in the European Community CHAMBERS, R., PACEY, A. and THRUPP, L. A. (eds.) (1989) COLLIER, P., RADWAN, S. and WANGWE, S. with WAGNER, A. (1990.) Labor and Poverty in Rural Tanzania: Ujamaa and Rural Development in the United States Republic of Tanzania COLLINS, E. J. T., GILES, A. K. and MALLESON, J. G. K. (eds.) Innovation and Conservation JOHNSON, P. M. (1989) Redesigning the Communist Economy: The Politics of Economic Reform in Eastern Europe KRUEGER, A. O., MICHALOPOULOS, C. and RUTTAN, V. W. (1989). Aid and Development Baltimore: Johns Hopkins CHATHIE, J. (1989) Food Aid and Industrialisation. Aldershot: Gower LOWE, P. and BODIGUEL, M. (eds.) (1990). Rural Studies in Britain and France ROMERO, C. and REHMAN, T. (1989). Multiple Criterion Analysis for Agricultural Decisions. Amsterdam: Elsevier ADAMOLEKUN, L. (1989). Issues in Development Management in Sub-Saharan Africa. EDI Policy Seminar Report, No. 19 Economic Development Institute of the World Bank CURRAN, T. (1990). The Theory and Practice of Agricultural Policy. EDI Policy Seminar Report, No. 24. Economic Development Institute of The World Bank ISLAM, N. (1990). Horticultural Exports of Developing Countries: Past Performance, Future Prospects, and Policy Issues. Research Report 80. Washington, D. C NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (1989). Investing in Research: A Proposal to Strengthen the Agricultural Food, and Environmental System. Washington, D.C NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL (1989). Food Aid Projections for the Decade of the 1990s. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press (marketed and distributed by John Wiley VAN DEN NOORT, P. C. (1990). Costs and Benefits of Agricultural Policies and Projects. Proceedings of the 22nd Symposium of the European Association of Agricultural Economics, October 1989, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PLUSQUELLEC, H. (1990). The Gezira Irrigation Scheme in Sudan: Objectives, Design and Performance SHAWKI, B. and LE MOIGNE, G. (eds.) (1990): Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Development of Public and Private Systems WORLD BANK (1990). Agricultural Marketing: The World Bank's Experience, 1974–85. Washington: The World Bank, Operations Evaluation Department     

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Book reviewed in this article: Ritson, C. and Harvey, D. (1997). The Common Agricultural Policy, Second Edition. Simpson, J. R., Kojima, Y., Kada, R., Miyazaki, A. and Yoshida, T. (1996). Japan's Beef Industry: Economics and Technology for the Year 2000.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Asenso‐Okyere, W. K., Benneh, G. and Tims, W. (eds.) (1997). Sustainable Food Security in West Africa Cathie, J. (1997). European Food Aid Policy Von Braun, J., Teklu, T. and Webb, P. (1998). Famine in Africa     

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Book reviewed in this article: Hulme, D. and Mosley, P. (1996). Finance Against Poverty. Volume 1 Walford, N., Everitt, J. and Napton, D. (eds.) (1999). Reshaping the Countryside: Perceptions and Processes of Rural Change     

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Book reviewed in this article: Agriculture, the Countryside and Land Use: An Economic Critique. By J. K. Bowers and Paul Cheshire Planning and Decision in Agribusiness: Principles and Experiences. Edite by C-H. Hanf and G. W. Schiefer The Farm and Food Policies of the European Community. By Simon Harris, Alan Swinbank and Guy Wilkinson Prospects for Soviet Agriculture in the 1980s. By D. Gale Johnson and Karen McConnell Brooks Agriculture and Human Health. Edited by J. L. Jollans Rural Development and the State. Edited by David A. M. Lea and D. P. Chaudhri Cocoa and Kinship in Ghana: The Matrilineal Akan of Ghana. By Christine Okali Land Market: Theory and Practice in Rural Indian. By Baldev Singh Global Deforestation and the Nineteenth Century World Economy. Edited by Richard P. Tucker and J. F. Richards     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Ecology of Agricultural Systems. By T. P. Bayliss-Smith. Of Time and the Enterprise: North American Family Farm Management in a Context of Resource Marginality. By John W. Bennett. Agriculture: The Triumph and the Shame. By Richard Body. Rural Policy Problems: Changing Dimensions. Edited by W. P. Browne and D. F. Hadwiger. Managing Agricultural Systems. By G. E. Dalton. Ireland: Land, Politics and People. Edited by P. J. Drudy. Growth and Equality in Rural China. By Keith Griffin and Ashwani Saith. An Introduction to Farming Systems. By Michael Haines. Rural Development: Theories of Peasant Economy and Agrarian Change. Edited by John Harriss. Irrigation Economics in Poor Countries. By Arthur Hazlewood and Ian Livingston. Workshop on Forecasting Milk Supplies. Applied Welfare Economics and Public Policy. By Richard Just, Darrell Hueth and Andrew Schmitz. Agricultural Research Policy. By Vernon W. Ruttan.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The International Grain Trade: Problems and Prospects. By Nick Butler The State and Rural Economic Transformation: The Case of Punjab 1950–85. By G. K. Chadha The Harvest of Sorrow. By Robert Conquest Agriculture: People and Policies. Edited by Graham Cox, Philip Lowe and Michael Winter The Green Revolution Revisited: Critique and Alternatives. Edited by Bernhard Glaeser The Industrialization of the Countryside. Edited by Michael J. Healey and Brian W. Ilbery Land at the Centre: Choices in a Fast Changing World. By John C. Holliday Dynamic Programming: Applications to Agriculture and Natural Resources. By John O. S. Kennedy Accelerating Food Production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by J. W. Mellor, C. L. Delgado and M. J. Blackie American Green Power. By Alain Revel and Christophe Riboud. Translated by Edward W. Tanner     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Year in the Life of a Field. By Michael Allaby. David & Charles, Newton Abbot. Agricultural Marketing. By J. W. Barker. Oxford University Press. 1981. vi + 226 pages. Economics and Resources Policy. Edited by John A. Butlin. Longman Group, Harlow. The Economics of Irrigation. By Ian Carruthers and Colin Clark. Liverpool University Press. Effective Writing in Advisory Work. By Graham Cherry and Nigel Harvey. Ministry of Agriculture, A Framework for Development: The EEC and the ACP. By Carol Cosgrove -Twitchett . EEC and the Third World: A Survey. Edited by Christopher Stevens Rural Housing: Competition and Choice. By Michael Dunn , Marilyn Rawson and Alan Rogers . The New South and the ‘New Competition’. By James E. Fickle . Imperfect Markets in Agricultural Trade. Edited by Alex McCalla and Timothy Josling . Seven Decades of Rural Social Work: From Country Life Commission to Rural Caucus. By Emilia E. Martinez -Brawley . Planning African Development. Edited by Glen Norcliffe and Tom Pinfold . Aquaculture Economics: Basic Concepts and Methods of Analysis. By Yung C. Shang . No Homes for Locals? By Mark Shucksmith . Food Security for Developing Countries. Edited by Alberto Valdes .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Problems and Policies for American Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Policies by G. R. Allen
Principles of Agricultural Economics by B. N. Pal     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economics in Horticulture. By M. J. SARGENT. Macmillan, London. Rural Resource Development. By M. C. WHITBY, D. L. J… ROBINS, A. W. TANSEY and K. G. WLLIIS. Nutrition and Food in an Afiican Economy. Edited by V. F. AMANN, D. G. R. BEISHAW and J. P. STANFIELD. Indian Food Grain Marketing. By J. R. MOORE, S. S. JOHL and A. M. KHUSRO.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Investment Projects in Agriculture. By McDONALD P. BENJAMIN. Longman Group, Harlow. A Rural Policy for fhe EEC? By HUGH CLOUT. Methuen A Theory of Adaptive Economic Behaviour. By JOHN G. CROSS Agriculture and Economic Development. By SUBRATAG HATAK and KEN INGERSENT. Rural Land Uses and Planning: A Comparative Study of the Netherlands and the United Stales. By R. BURNELLH ELDa nd DIRK W. VISSER. An Introduction to Agricultural Geography. By DAVID GRIGG. Rural Britain: A Social Geography. By DAVIDP HILLIPS and ALLAN WILLIABM. The Common Agricultural Policy; Past, Present and Future. By BRIAN E. HILL. Economics of African Agriculture. By JOHNL EVI and MICHAELH AVINDEN Beef in Japan: Politics, Production, Marketing and Trade. By JOHN W. LONGWORTH Issues in Third World Development. Edited by KENNETH C. NOBE and RAJAN K. SAMPATH Agricultural Trade with Developing Countries International Finance for Food Security. By BARBARAH UDDLESTOND,. GALE JOHNSONS, HLOMOR EUTLINGER and ALBERTOV ALDES Agriculture: Foundations, Principles and Development. By J. R. RAEBURN Protecting Farmlands. Edited by FREDERICRK. STEINER and JOHN E. THEILAC Price and Market Policies in European Agriculture. Edited by K. J. THOMSON and R. M. WARREN Selected Writings on Agricultural Policy and Economic Analysis. By FREDERICVK. WAUCH. Edited by JAMES P. HOUCK and MARTIN E. ABEL The Common Fisheries Policy of the European Community. By MARK WISE     

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Book reviewed in this article: Crow, B., Thorpe, M. et al (1988). Survival and Change in the Third World. Cambridge: Polity Press in association with Basil Blackwell Collard, D., Pearce, D. and Ulph, D. (eds.) (1988). Economics, Growth and Sustainable Environments. London: Macmillan Fell, H. (1988). On Being a Tenant Farmer. Ipswich Houssain, M. (1988). Nature and Impact of the Green Revolution in Bangladesh. Research Report 67 Kula, E. (1988). The Economics of Forestry: Modern Theory and Practice Raman, K. V., Anwer, M. M. and Gaddagimath, R. B. (1988). Agricultural Research Systems and Management in the 21st Century Reid, G. C. and Jacobsen, L. R. (1988). The Small Entrepreneurial Firm Tull, K. and Sands, M. (1987). Experiences in Success: Case Studies in Growing Enough Food Through Regenerative Agriculture     

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Book reviews in this article: KJELDAHL, R. and TRACY, M. (eds.) (1994). Renationalisation of the Common Agricultural Policy? Copenhagen TRACY, M. (ed.) (1994). East-West European Agricultural Trade: The Impact of Association Agreements. La Hutte (Genappe) MARCHANT, M. A. (1993). Political Economic Analysis of US Dairy Policies and European Community Dairy Policy Comparisons O'DONNELL, C. (1993). Commodity Price Stabilisation: An Empirical Analysis PHIMISTER, E. (1993). Savings and Investment in Farm Households: Analysis Using Life Cycle TIFFEN, M., MORTIMORE, M. AND GICHUKI, F. (1994). More People, Less Erosion. Environmental Recovery in Kenya POATE, C.D. and DAPLYN, P. F. (1993). Data for Agrarian Development. Wye Studies in Agricultural and Rural Development RUTTAN, V. W. (ed.) (1993). Why Food Aid? VAN ATTA, D. (ed.) (1993). The “Farmer Threat”: The Political Economy of Agrarian Reform in Post-Soviet Russia     

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Book reviews in this article: GOLDWIN, I. and WINTERS, L. A. (eds.) (1992). Open Economies: Structural Adjustment and Agriculture HAZELL, P. B. R. and RAMASAMY, C. (eds.) (1991). The Green Revolution Reconsidered: The Impact of High-Yielding Rice Varieties in South India JODHA, N. S., BANSKOTA, M. and PARTAP, T. (1992). Sustainable Mountain Agriculture. Vol. 1 Perspectives and Issues JODHA, N. S., BANSKOTA, M. and PARTAP, T. (1992). Sustainable Mountain Agriculture. Vol. 2 Farmers' Strategies and Innovative Approaches KRUEGER, A. (1992). The Political Economy of Agricultural Pricing Policy. Volume 5. A Synthesis of the Political Development in Developing Countries LESSER, W. (1993). Marketing Livestock and Meat. New York: Food Products Press (Haworth Press) MARK, J. and STRANGE, R. (1993). The Food Industries: Review of United Kingdom Statistical Sources, Volume XXVIII. London: Chapman and Hall on behalf of the Royal Statistical Society and the Economic and Social Research Council METTRICK, H. (1993). Development Oriented Research in Agriculture: An ICRA Textbook. Wageningen: International Centre for Development Orientated Research in Agriculture (ICRA) RAYNER, A. J. and COLMAN, D. (eds.) (1993). Current Issues in Agricultural Economics SCHIFF, M. and VALDÉS, A. (1992). The Political Economy of Agricultural Pricing Policy, Volume 4, A Synthesis of the Economics in Developing Countries, Baltimore TRACY, M. (1993). Food and Agriculture in a Market Economy: An Introduction to Theory, Practice and Policy TRIPP, R. (ed.) (1992). Planned Change in Farming Systems: Progress in On-Farm Research CÉCORA, J. (ed.) (1993). Economic Behaviour of Family Households in an International Context. Bonn: Society for Agricultural Policy Research and Rural Sociology (FAA) HILL, B. and BROOKES, B. (1993). Farm Incomes in the European Community in the 1980s. Document Series     

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Book reviewed in this article: L'Economie Agricole. By Henri de Farcy. Éditions Sirey Farm management and Agricultural Economics. By J. B. Hardaker , J. N. Lewis and G. C. Mc Farlane. Les Relations entre Capital et Production dans l'Agriculture. By Pierre Rainelli. Dynamics of Commodity Production Cycles. By Dennis L. Meadows. Europe's Future Food and Agriculture. Edited by A. M. M. Mc Farquhar. Planning Development. By K. B. Griffin and J. L. Enos. Policies, Planning and Management for Agricultural Development. Agricultural Marketing and the E.E.C. By Michael Butterwick and Edmund Neville -Rolfe Capital and Finance in Agriculture. O.E.C.D. Horticulture in Britain. By P. G. Ellis et al. The Agrarian Origins of Modern Japan. By Thomas C. Smith.     

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An Enquiry into the Relationships Between Changes in Over-All Productivity and Real Net Return per Farm, and Between Changes in Total Output and Real Gross Return, Canadian Agriculture, 1926–1957 , by Siepko H. Lok
Fundamentals of Forestry Economics by William A. Duerr, McGraw Hill