Over the past few decades, there has been a growing concern about the social and
environmental risks which have come along with the progress achieved through a variety of …

The definitive textbook on EU politics and governance, now in its 8th edition, has been
thoroughly updated to take into account the ongoing developments and evolution of the EU …

The paper investigates the impact of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) subsidies on
farm total factor productivity (TFP) in the European Union (EU). We employ a structural semi …

This book deals with the issue of sustainable development in a novel and innovative way. It
examines the governance implications of reflexive modernisation-the condition that societal …

The increasing multidimensionality of agriculture, linking the domain with environmental,
trade and food safety concerns, has mobilized new policy actors bringing new preferences …

In the last two centuries, agriculture has been an outstanding, if somewhat neglected,
success story. Agriculture has fed an ever-growing population with an increasing variety of …

... this is a first rate book. It draws on a wide range of reading philosophy, economics and
politics and teases out a number of important ideas... for academics and postgraduates it …

How can the dynamics of the agro-food sector in the long run be addressed? We argue that
sustainable agro-food systems cannot be developed through a simple improvement of …

Zum Inhalt: Dieses Buch baut auf den Grundlagen der Volkswirtschaftslehre auf und
vermittelt grundlegende Kenntnisse zum Verständnis sektoraler Wirtschaftspolitik am …

Farming Systems Research has three core characteristics: it builds on systems thinking, it
depends on the close collaboration between social and biophysical sciences, and it relies …