David Grigg

An Introduction to Agricultural Geography (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study provides an extensive guide which aims to show that a wide range of factors explain how agricultural practices differ from place to place.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134887637
• Artikelnr.: 47887884

Autorenporträt

David Grigg is Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Sheffield.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 The biology of agriculture 3 Climate and crops 4 Soils and
the farmer 5 Slopes, altitude and agriculture 6 The demand for agricultural
products 7 The economic behaviour of farmers 8 The modernization of
agriculture9 The state and the farmer 10 Markets and transport 11
Agriculture in peri-urban regions 12 Population, labour supply and
agriculture 13 Farm size and landownership 14 The diffusion of agricultural
innovations 15 The cultural framework of farming 16 Agriculture and the
environment 17 Conclusions