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Book reviewed in this article: BOTOS, E. P. (ed.) (1991). Vine and Wine Economy: Proceedings of the International Symposium held at Kecskemet CAIRNCROSS, F. (1991). Costing the Earth. London: Business Books and Economist Books CLAY, E. and STOKKE, O. (eds.) (1991). Food Aid Reconsidered: Assessing the Impact on Third World Countries GILG, A. W. (1991). Countryside Planning Policies for the 1990s. Wallingford: CAB International HANLEY, N. (ed.) (1991). Farming and the Countryside - An Economic Analysis of External Costs and Benefits HENDRIKS, G. (1991). Germany and European Integration; The Common Agricultural Policy - An Area of Conflict MIDMORE, P. (ed.) (1991). Input-Output Models in the Agricultural Sector RITSON, C. and HARVEY, D. (eds.) (1991). The Common Agricultural Policy and the World Economy: Essays in Honour of John Ashton WILLIAMS, J. C. and WRIGHT, B. D. (1991). Storage and Commodity Markets DAVIS, J. (1991). The Competitiveness of the Northern Ireland Dairy Sector: An Analysis of Industry Structure and Performance HEIJMAN, W. J. M. and KRABBE, J. J. (eds.) (1992). Issues of Environmental Economic Policy HODGE, I. and MONK, S. (1991). Targeting Rural Areas for Special Assistance: The RDAs and Alternative Approaches HOLDEN, D., HAZELL, P. and PRITCHARD, A. (eds.) (1991). Risk in Agriculture: Proceedings of the Tenth Agriculture Sector Symposium MARSHALL, B. J. (ed.) (1992). Sustainable Livestock Farming into the 21st Century. CAS Paper 25. Reading: University of Reading, Centre for Agricultural Strategy OECD (1991). The Soviet Agro-Food System and Agricultural Trade: Prospects for Reform. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD (1992). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1992. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development     

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Book reviewed in this article: CAMPBELL, B. M. S. and OVERTON, M. (eds.) (1991). Land, Labour and Livestock: Historical Studies in European Agricultural Productivity CHAMPION, T. and WATKINS, C. (eds.) (1991). People in the Countryside: Studies of Social Change in Rural Britain DOORNBOS, F., VAN DORSTEN, F., MITRA, M. and TERHAL, P. (1990). Dairy Aid and Development: India's Operation Flood. Indo-Dutch Studies on Development Alternatives, Volume 3 DOORNBOS, M. and NAIR, K. N. (eds.) (1990). Resources, Institutions and Strategies: Operation Flood and Indian Dairying. Indo-Dutch Studies on Development Alternatives, Volume 4 GRANT, W. (1991). The Dairy Industry: An International Comparison MARSDEN, T. and LITTLE, J. (eds.) (1990). Political, Social and Economic Perspectives on the International Food System MARSH, J., GREEN, B., KEARNEY, B., MAHE, L., TANGERMANN, S. and TARDITI, S. (1991). The Changing Role of the Common Agricultural Policy: The Future of Farming in Europe NISBET, E. G. (1991). Leaving Eden: To Protect and Manage the Earth SIMON, J. L. (1989). Population Matters: Resources, Environment and Irrigation SMITH, M. J. (1990). The Politics of Agricultural Support in Britain. Aldershot: Dartmouth/Gower ANDERSON, K. and TYERS, R. (1991). Global Effects of Liberalising Trade in Farm Products. Trade Policy Research Centre, Thames Essay No. 55 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF READING (1991). Management Matters in 1991. Study No. 26 ERRINGTON, A. and TRANTER, R. (1991). Getting Out of Farming? Part Two: The Farmers. Study No. 27. Department of Agriculture and Department of Agricultural Economics and Management GASSON, R. and HILL, G. P. (1990). An Economic Evaluation of the Farm Woodland Scheme. FBU Occasional Paper No. 17. Ashford: Farm Business Unit, Department of Agricultural Economics HAVERKORT, B., VAN DER KAMP, J. and WALTERS-BAYER, A. (eds.) (1991). Joining Farmers' Experiments: Experiences in Participatory Technology Development HUDSON, R. J.? DREW, K. R. and BASKIN, L. M. (eds.) (1989). Wildlife Production Systems: Economic Utilisation of Wild Ungulates. Cambridge Studies in Applied Ecology and Resource Management HYDE, W. F. and NEWMAN, D. H. (1991). Forest Economics and Policy Analysis: An Overview. World Bank Discussion Papers 134 JENKINS, T. N. (1990). Future Harvests: The Economics of Farming and the Environment: Proposals for Action. Report to the Council for the Protection of Rural England and the World-Wide Fund for Nature (UK) ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (1991). The Apple Market in OECD Countries ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (1991). Changes in Cereals and Dairy Policies in OECD Countries: A Model-Based Analysis TEKLU, T., VON BRAUN, J. and ZAKI, E. (1991). Drought and Famine Relationships in Sudan: Policy Implications. Research Report 88. Washington: International Food Policy Research Institute WORLD BANK (1991). World Development Report 1991: The Challenge of Development     

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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 reviews in this article: ALEXANDRATOS, N. (1990). European Agriculture: Policy Issues and Options to 2000. London BARDHAM, P. K. (ed.) (1989). The Economic Theory of Agrarian Institutions. Oxford: Clarendon Press BRENT, R. J. (1990). Project Appraisal for Developing Countries. New York: New York University Press GOLDIN, I. and KNUDSEN, O. (eds.) (1990). Agricultural Trade Liberalisation: Implications for Developing Countries. Washington GRENNES, T. (ed.) (1990). International Financial Markets and Agricultural Trade. Boulder HALLAM, D. (1990). Econometric Modelling of Agricultural Commodity Markets. London: Routledge LAMPKIN, N. (1990). Organic Farming. Ipswich: Farming Press MOYER, H. W. and JOSLING, T. E. (1990). Agricultural Policy Reform: Politics and Process in the EC and USA. PLUCKNETT, N., SMITH, J. H. and OZGEDIZ, S. (1990). Networking in International Agricultural Research. ROBINSON, G. M. (1990). Conflict and Change in the Countryside. STOECKEL, A. B., VINCENT, D. and CUTHBERTSON, S. (eds.) (1989). Macroeconomic Consequences of Farm Support Policies. TSAKOK, I. (1990). Agricultural Price Policy - A Practitioner's Guide to Partial-Equilibrium Analysis. ARNOLD, R. and VILLAIN, C. (1990). New Directions for European Agricultural Policy. KNUDSEN, O. and NASH, J. with contributions by BOVARD, J., GARDNER, B. and WINTERS, L. A. (1990). Redefining the Role of Government in Agriculture for the 1990s. OECD (1990). Modelling the Effects of Agricultural Policies. OECD Economic Studies No. 13, Winter 1989–1990. Paris OECD (1990). Reforming Agricultural Policies: Quantitative Restrictions on Production-Direct Income Support. Paris OECD (1990). Economic Accounts for Agriculture, 1974–1987. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development REES, J. (1990). Natural Resources: Allocation, Economics and Policy. Second Edition. Andover: Routledge, Chapman and Hall EICHER, C. K. and STAATZ, J. M. (eds.) (1990). Agricultural Development in the Third World. Second Edition. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press SAITO, K. A. and WEIDEMANN, C. J. (1990). Agricultural Extension for Women Farmers in Africa. PLUCKNETT, D. L., SMITH, N. J. H. and OZGEDIZ, S. (1990). International Agricultural Research: A Database of Networks.     

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Book reviewed in this article: VAN DEN Ban , A. W. and Hawkins , H. S. (1988). Colman , D. and Lee , Cooper , A. F. (1989). British Agricultural Policy 1912-36: A Study in Conservative Politics. Dooney , S. (1988). Irish Agriculture: Lee , R. D., Arthur , W. B., Kelley , A. C., Rodgers , G., and Srinivasan , T. N. (eds.) (1988). Nadkarni , M. V. with Syed Ajmal Pasha and Prabhakar , L. S. (1989). Repetto , R. and Gillis , M. (eds.) (1988). Public Policies and the Misuse of Forest Resources. Sagoff , M. (1988). The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law and the Environment. Tarditi , S., Thomson , K. J., Pierani , P. and Croci -Angelini , E. (eds.) (1989). Brief Note: Anderson , J. R. and Hazell , P. B. R. (eds.) (1989). Variability in Grain Yields: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy in Developing Countries. Brief Note: Crittenden , R. and Lea , D. A. M. (1989). Integrated Rural Development Programmes in Papua New Guinea. Brief Note: Longworth , J. W. (ed.) (1989). China's Rural Development Miracle, With International Comparisons. Brief Note: OECD (1989). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1989.     

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Book reviewed in this article: BOSERUP, E. (1990). Economic and Demographic Relationships in Development: (essays selected and introduced by T. Paul Schultz) BRYANT, C. R. and JOHNSTON, T. R. R. (1991). Agriculture in the City's Countryside CHOPRA, K., KADEKODI, G. K. and MURTY, M. N. (1990). Participatory Development: People and Common Property Resources SENGUPTA, N. (1991). Managing Common Property - Irrigation in India and the Philippines CHRISTY, R. D. and WILLIAMSON, L. (eds.) (1992). A Century of Service: Land-Grant Colleges and Universities 1980–1990 DUNCAN, A. and HOWELL, J. (eds.) (1992). Structural Adjustment and the African Farmer HALLBERG, M. C. (1992). Policy for American Agriculture: Choices and Consequencies KOFMAN, P. (1990). Managing Primary Commodity Trade: On The Use of Futures Markets. Bickersgracht 60 LELE, U. (ed.) (1992). Aid to African Agriculture: Lessons From Two Decades of Donors' Experience MARTIN, L. R. (ed.) (1992). A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature, Volume 4. Agriculture in Economic Development 1940s to 1990s SINGH, I. (1990). The Great Ascent: The Rural Poor in South Asia     

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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 reviews in this article: BOURKE, A. (ed. Hill, J. and ÓGráda, C.) (1993). The Visitation of God? - The Potato and the Great Irish Famine BUSCH, L., LACY, W. B., BURKHARDT, J. and LACY, L. R. (1991). Plants, Power and Profit: Social, Economic and Ethical Consequences of the New Biotechnologies CONSTANZA, R. (ed.) (1991). Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability FOSTER, P. (1992). The World Food Problem: Tackling the Causes of Undernutrition in the Third World FRIMPONG-ANSAH, J. H. (1991). The Vampire State in Africa: The Political Economy of Decline in Ghana HERMANN, R., BURGER, K. and SMITH, P. (1993). International Commodity Policy: A Quantitative Analysis LORRAIM-SMITH, R. (1993). Computers in Forestry: Use of Spreadsheets. Taunton: Research Studies Press and Chichester: James Wiley NOBLE, D. H. and COURSE, C. (1993). Spreadsheets for Agriculture. Harlow, Essex, UK: Longman Scientific and Technical ANDERSON, J. R. and DE HAAN, C. (eds.) (1992). Public and Private Roles in Agricultural Development: Proceedings of the Twelfth Agricultural Sector Symposium BELLAMY, M. and GREENSHIELDS, B. (eds.) (1992). Issues in Agricultural Development: Sustainability and Cooperation. International Association of Agricultural Economists Occasional Paper No. 6. Aldershot GILES, A. K. (1993). The Provincial Agricultural Economics Service 1945–1968: Its Origins, Form, Demise and Legacy HILL, P., GREEN, B. and EDWARDS, A. (1992). The Costs of Care: The Costs and Benefits of Environmentally Friendly Farming Practices MILLER, F. A. (ed). (1993). Eastern Europe: Opportunities and Needs for Food and Agriculture. CAS Paper 27 OECD (1993) Agricultural and Environmental Policy Integration: Recent Progress and New Directions. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD (1993) Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1993. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development     

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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     

BRIEF NOTES

OECD (1988). New Trends in Rural Policymaking World Bank (1988). Rural Development: World Bank Experience 1965–86 OECD (1988). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade OECD (1988). National Policies and Agricultural Trade. Country Study: Sweden Roberts, C. (ed.) (1988). Trade, Aid and Policy Reform. Proceedings of the Eighth Agriculture Sector Symposium Zietz, J. and Valdes, A. (1988). Agriculture in the GATT: An Analysis of Alternative Approaches to Reform Hillman, J. S. and Rothenberg, R. A. (1988). Agricultural Trade and Protection in Japan Fitchett, D. A. (1988). Agricultural Trade Protectionism in Japan: A Survey     

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Book reviewed in this article: BURGER, K., DE GROOT, M., POST, J. and ZACHARIASSE, V. (eds.) (1991). Agricultural Economics and Policy: International Challenges for the Nineties: Essays in Honour of Prof. Jan de Veer HINTON, W. L. (1991). The European Market for Fruit and Vegetables JUSSAUME, R. A. JR. (1991). Japanese Part-Time Farming: Evolution and Impacts PORTER, D., BRYANT, A. and THOMPSON, G. (1991). Development in Practice POTTER, C., BURNHAM, P., EDWARDS, A., GASSON, R. and GREEN, B. (1991). The Diversion of Land: Conservation in a Period of Farming Contraction ROMERO, C. (1991). Handbook of Critical Issues in Goal Programming WINTER, L. A. and SAPSFORD, D. (eds.) (1991). Primary Commodity Prices: Economic Models and Policy ANSELL, D. J., GILES, A. K. and RENDELL, J. (1991). Very Small Farms: ‘A Distinctive Role?’ Special Studies in Agricultural Economics Report No. 16 ARKLETON TRUST (RESEARCH) LTD. (1991). Rural Change in Europe: Structural Policies and Multiple Job Holding in the Rural Development Process. Papers from the second review meeting at Braemar, 1989 BOWERS, J. (1990). Agriculture and Rural Land Use: Into the 1990s CRAMER, G. L. and JENSEN, C. W. (1991). Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness GREELEY, M. (1991). Postharvest Technologies: Implications for Food Policy Analysis. EDI Development Policy Case Series, Analytical Case Studies, Number 7 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD. (1991). Fifty Years of the National Food Survey. 1940–1990 VAN OORT, G. M. R. A., VAN DEN BERG, L. M., GROENENDIJK, J. G. and KEMPERS, A. H. H. M. (eds.) (1991) TRACY, M. (ed.) (1991). Farmers and Politics in France WARREN, D. M. (1991). Using Indigenous Knowledge in Agricultural Development. World Bank Discussion Papers No. 127 WISE, T. E. (ed.) (1991). Agricultural and Food Research - Who Benefits? CAS Paper 23 YOUNG, M. D. (ed.) (1991). Towards Sustainable Agricultural Development     

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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: BURTON, M. P. (1992). An Agricultural Policy Model for the UK GALATY, J. G. and JOHNSON, D. L. (eds.) (1991). Herding Systems in Comparative Perspective HALLBERG, M. C., FINDEIS, J. L. and LASS, D. A. (1991). Multiple Job-Holding Among Farm Families TISDELL, C. A. (1991). Economics of Environmental Conservation. Developments in Environmental Economics 1 BIGGS, S. and FARRINGTON, J. (1991). Agricultural Research and the Rural Poor: A Review of Social Science Analysis BRUN, A. H. and FULLER, A. M. (1992). Farm Family Pluriactivity in Western Europe: Partial Results of a Research Programme Funded by the EC Commission and National Agencies. Enstone, Oxford: Arkleton Trust (Research) Ltd. with assistance from the Ministere de l'Agriculture et de la Forêt COLMAN, D., CRABTREE, B., FROUD, J. and O'CARROL, L. (1992). Comparative Effectiveness of Conservation Mechanisms. Manchester: Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, University of Manchester OLSEN, W. C. (1991). Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology: The Contemporary Core Literature. With contributions by Bellamy, M. A. and Stanton, B. F SAFADI, R. and PLUSQUELLEC, H. (1991). Research on Irrigation and Drainage Technologies: Fifteen Years of World Bank Experience WORLD BANK (1992). World Development Report 1992     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Atkin, M. (1993). Snouts in the Trough: European Farmers, the Common Agricultural Policy and the Public Purse. Bassett , T. J. and Crummey , D. E. (eds.) (1993). Land in African Agrarian Systems. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. D'Antonio , W. V., Sasaki , M. and Yonebayashi , Y. (eds.) (1994). Ecology, Society and the Quality of Social Life. Gibbon , P., Havnevik , K. J. and Hermele , K. (1993). Blighted Harvest- The World Bank and African Agriculture in the 1980s. London: James Currey Ltd and New Jersey: Africa World Press. Hamdar , B. C. (1993). The Relationship Between Agricultural Policy and Forestry in the Southern Region of the United States. Hoff , K., Braverman , A. and Stiglitz , J. (eds.) (1993). The Economics of Rural Organisation: Mac Arthur , J. D. and Weiss , J. (eds.) (1994). Mori , H. and Lin , B-H. (1994). Japanese Beef Market: Distinctly Unique. Senshu University Press. Taylor , C. R., Reichelderfer , K. H. and Johnson , S. R. (eds.) (1993).     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Gaull , G. E. and Goldberg , R. A. (eds.) (1993) Geping , Q. and JINCHANG, L. Murray, M. and Greer, J. (eds.) (1993). Rural Development in Ireland. Aldershot: Avebury (Gower). BRIEF NOTES: Cook , E. and Hill , BRIEF NOTES: Desai , B. M. and Mellor , J. W. (1993). BRIEF NOTES: Kettunen , L. and Niemi , J. (1994). BRIEF NOTES: OECD (1994). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade: Monitoring and Outlook 1994. BRIEF NOTES: Richards , S. (1993). Wye College and its World: A Centenary History.     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Bountiful Harvest: Technology, Food Safety, and The Environment Thomas R. DeGregori
Review of Agricultural Research Policy in an Era of Privatization Derek Byerlee and Ruben Echevarria (Eds.)
Agriculture: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change A Report of the National Agriculture Assessment Group for the US Global Change Research Program, John Reilly (Ed.)
Globalization and the Developing Countries: Emerging Strategies for Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation David Bigman (Ed.)
Economic and Social Issues in Agricultural Biotechnology R.E. Evenson, V. Santaniello and D. Zilberman (Eds.)
Natural Resources Management in African Countries: Understanding and Improving Current Practices C.B. Barrett, F. Place and A.A. Aboud (Eds.)
Life Science Ethics Gary Comstock (Ed.)
Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone Mark Winston     

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Book reviewed in this article: Barlow , C., Jayasuriya , S. and Tan , C-S. (1994). The World Rubber Industry. Biondi -Morra , B. N. (1993). Hungry Dreams: The Failure of Food Policy in Revolutionary Nicaragua, von Blankenberg , P. (1994). Large Commercial Farmers and Land Reform in Africa: The case of Zimbabwe. Burger , A. (1994). The Agriculture of the World. Ellis, F. (1993). Peasant Economics: Farm Households and Agrarian Development, Goodwin, J. W. (1994). Agricultural Price Analysis and Forecasting. Kerr, W. A., Klein, K. K., Hobbs, J. E. and Kagatsumo, M. (1994). Marketing Beefin Japan. Rigeon, B. (1993). The Economics of Pig Production. Vail, D., Hasund, K. P. and Drake, L. (1994). The Greening of Agricultural Policy in Industrial Countries: Swedish reforms in comparative perspectives. Whitby, M. (ed.) (1994). Incentives for Countryside Management. The Case of Environmentally Sensitive Areas. BRIEFNOTES OECD (1994). Agricultural Policy Reform: New Approaches. The role of direct income payments. OECD (1995). The Agricultural Outlook 1995–2000. OECD (1995). Agricultural Policies, Markets and Trade in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Outlook 1995. OECD (1995). Agricultural reform and its impact on the fruit and vegetable sector in OECD counties.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Bollman, R. D. and Bryden, J. M. (eds.) (1997). Rural Employment: An International Perspective. Dantwala, M. L. (edited and with an introduction by Visaria, P., Mujumdar, N. A. and Sundaram, T. R.) (1996). Dilemmas of Growth: The Indian Experience. Hardaker, J. B., Huirne, R. B. M. and Anderson, J. R. (1997). Coping with Risk in Agriculture. Koukoulakis, P. H. (ed.) (1994). Agriculture and Human Health. Longworth, J. W. and Williamson, G. J. (1993). China's Pastoral Region: Sheep and Wool. Minority Nationalites, Rangeland Degradation and Sustainable Development. Tracy, M. (1996). Agricultural Policy in the European Union and Other Market Economies.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Tangermann, S. and Banse M, (eds) 2000. Central and Eastern European Agriculture in an Expanding European Union Antle, J. M. and Smith, V.H. (eds) 1999. The Economics of World Wheat Markets, CABI Publishing Johnson, R. W. M., with a commentary by R. Howarth. (2001). reforming EU Farm Policy: Lessons from New Zealand Grant, Wyn P. and Keller, John T. S. (eds). Agricultural Policy: Volume I – Agricultural Policy in Western Europe; Volume II – Agricultural Policy in Global Perspective OECD Agricultural Outlook 2005–2005     

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