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Capitalizing on Investments in Science and Technology (Tiparita)
1999National Academy of Sciences , Committee on Science , Engineering and Public Policy , National Academy of Engineering , Institute of Medicine
ISBN: 9780309062916 Editura:National Academies Press
Although the United States capitalizes on its investment in science and technology effectively, there remains room for improvement. This volume identifies the ingredients for success in capitalizing on such investments to produce national benefits, assesses US performance, and identifies future challenges.
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Plunkett's Companion to the Almanac of American Employers: Market Research, Statistics and Trends Pertaining to America's Hottest Mid-size Employers: 2010 (Tiparita)
2010Jack W. Plunkett , Jack W. Plunkett
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ISBN: 9780511717406 Editura:
Cambridge University Press
Carbon stored in soils represents the largest terrestrial carbon pool and factors affecting this will be vital in the understanding of future atmospheric CO2 concentrations. This book provides an integrated view on measuring and modeling soil carbon dynamics. Based on a broad range of in-depth contributions by leading scientists it gives an overview of current research concepts, developments and outlooks and introduces cutting-edge methodologies, ranging from questions of appropriate...
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Making the Voyageur World: Travelers and Traders in the North American Fur Trade (Tiparita)
2007Carolyn Podruchny
ISBN: 9780803287907 Editura:University of Nebraska Press
French Canadian workers who paddled canoes, transported goods, and staffed the interior posts of the northern North American fur trade became popularly known as voyageurs. This title reveals the contours of voyageurs' lives, world views, and values.
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ISBN: 9781926936925 Editura:Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd
The years from the fall of New France in 1763 to the amalgamation of the Hudson's Bay Company and North West Company in 1821 were marked by fierce competition in the fur trade. This book explores the eventful lives of those who worked in the trade, including Alexander Henry the Elder, a trader and merchant.
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Great Careers with a High School Diploma: Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources (Tiparita)
2008Amanda Kirk
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ISBN: 9780333751398 Editura:Palgrave Macmillan
Why do environmentally damaging, modern agricultural techniques continue to be used? Examining case studies from the US and Mexico, and new genetic research, this book seeks the answer to that question, by looking at the evolution of agricultural research in its cultural context.
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Capitalism from Above and Capitalism from Below: Essay in Comparative Political Economy (Tiparita)
1996T.J. Byres
ISBN: 9780333666579 Editura:Palgrave Macmillan
The distinction between capitalism from above and capitalism from below is important in the analysis of the agrarian question in poor countries. This work examines the dialectic between social relations and productive forces, and explores the implications for capitalist industrialization.
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Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries: Towards Optimizing the Benefits for the Poor (Tiparita)
2000Matin Qaim , Anatole F. Krattiger , Joachim Von Braun
ISBN: 9780792372301 Editura:Kluwer Academic Publishers
Biotechnology offers great potential for sustainable agricultural growth in developing countries, yet there are many institutional constraints that inhibit the poor's access to such innovations. This text explores these constraints across developing nations in Asia, Africa and Latin America.
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The Date Palm: From Traditional Resource to Green Wealth (Tiparita)
2004Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research , Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research
ISBN: 9789948005506 Editura:The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research
This is a collection of expert contributions on the full range of topics pertaining to the date palm, from its archaeology, cultivation and traditional uses, to biotech applications in modern propagation methods and disease control.
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Counter-revolution in Egypt's Countryside: Land and Farmers in the Era of Economic Reform (Tiparita)
2002Ray Bush
ISBN: 9781842770573 Editura:Zed Books Ltd
This volume on Egyptian agriculture and rural society combines local research with national rural policy analysis and examines topics including: agribusiness strategy; access to water; the history of conflict in Egypt's agricultural sector; and tenancy relations and the 1992 tenancy law.
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Gender, Class and Rural Transition: Agribusiness and the Food Crisis in Senegal (Tiparita)
1989Maureen Mackintosh
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ISBN: 9781842770252 Editura:Zed Books Ltd
This work charts the impact of globalized, corporate agriculture on small farmers, the environment, and the quality of the food that we eat. Topics covered include genetically-engineered seeds, patents on life, mad cows and sacred cows, and the debate on shrimp farming.
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ISBN: 9781842772805 Editura:Zed Books Ltd
Encouraging developing countries to grow coffee, sugar, cotton and other crops has been a disaster as farmers get only a tiny share of the final tag on these commodities on shelves in the North. This work examines how this situation came about, the trading arrangements and ways forward.
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Hungry Corporations: Transnational Biotech Companies Colonize the Food Chain (Tiparita)
2003Helena Paul , Ricarda Steinbrecher , Lucy Michaels , Devlin Kuyek
ISBN: 9781842773000 Editura:Zed Books Ltd
This work provides a detailed account of how huge agrochemical corporations have come to control the food chain, exposing their influence over governments, regulatory bodies and university research.
