Sumberg, James (editor)

Agronomy for Development

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ISBN 13:
9781138240315
author:
Sumberg, James (editor)
format:
Paperback (15 Jun 2017)
publisher:
Taylor & Francis LTD
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
202
Dimensions:
156 mm X 234 mm
Genre:
Economics Natural Science Textbook
Condition:
New
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£31.50

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Agronomy for Development: Understanding the Politics of Knowledge in Agricultural Research This edited collection sheds light on the changing politics of knowledge within the field of agronomy, exploring how these politics reflect and feed the interests of various actors. By combining bio-physical and social sciences perspectives, it offers a valuable analysis of the political economy of knowledge production and use in development. The book reflects on current debates about agricultural development and food security, highlighting the implications of different models for the wellbeing of millions of people. It is aimed at professionals working in agricultural research, students, and practitioners of agricultural, rural, and international development. Through its examination of knowledge politics, Agronomy for Development provides a nuanced understanding of the complex issues surrounding agricultural development and food security.

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