Technological Change and the Rural Environment

Technological Change and the Rural Environment

Technological Change and the Rural Environment

Technological Change and the Rural Environment

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Overview

Originally published in 1990, this volume addresses issues surrounding global ecological changes and sustainability of present patterns of urbanisation and industrialisation.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781032496108
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 06/08/2023
Series: Critical Perspectives on Rural Change
Pages: 212
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Terry Marsden, Philip Lowe and Sarah Whatmore

Table of Contents

1. The Social and Environmental Relations of US Agricultural Regions Margaret FitzSimmons 2. The Rural Environment in a Post-Socialist Economy: The Case of Hungary Miklós Persányi 3. Technological Change, Farm Management and Pollution Regulation: The Example of Britain Philip Lowe, Graham Cox, David Goodman, Richard Munton and Michael Winter 4. The Role of Agricultural Technology in Sustainable Development Michael Redclift 5. Technological Change in a Period of Agricultural Adjustment Richard Munton, Terry Marsden and Sarah Whatmore 6. Patterns of Research and Innovation in the Modern Agro-Food System David Goodman and John Wilkinson 7. New Technologies in the Agro-Food System and the US-EC Trade Relations W. Jos Byman 8. Environmental Risks and the Regulation of Biotechnology Joyce Tait.

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