The Challenge of Change - Agriculture, Land and the South African Economy (Paperback)

This book is a collective effort by leading South African researchers in agricultural economics. The book reviews policies and challenges in the agricultural economy which aim to promote equitable participation and transformation for a better future. South Africa is faced with urgent challenges: inequality has to be replaced with equity; poverty needs to be substantially reduced; living standards need to be improved; and growth needs to be maintained while keeping production internationally competitive. The agricultural sector has a crucial role to play in the process of achieving growth with equity. This book examines: structure and production in agriculture; income and employment growth in rural areas, including land distribution; agricultural marketing; water usage and food security; international trade and agricultural finance; research and development policy; and trade patterns in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). South African agriculture is currently characteriz

General

Imprint:	University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Country of origin:	South Africa
Release date:	December 2003
First published:	July 2003
Editors:	Lieb Nieuwoudt • Jan Groenewald
Dimensions:	245 x 170 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	290
ISBN-13:	978-1-86914-032-8
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Agriculture & related industries
LSN:	1-86914-032-X
Barcode:	9781869140328

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