Böcker i Routledge Studies in Agricultural Economics-serien

Brazilian agriculture has experienced huge transformation over the last decades, and its conflicting facets have fed different and opposing narratives. This book covers the changes, exploring issues including the role of agriculture in the contemporary Brazilian economy, environmental challenges, and the processes of social differentiation.

This book explores the policy issues around contract farming, its transformative potential, and addresses the lack of empirical research on this topic by focusing on South Asia: principally India, Bangladesh and Nepal.

Accomplishing sustainability in the agribusiness sector is a significant, yet time-sensitive, challenge, especially when balanced with the need to grow sufficient quantity and quality of food to keep the growing population healthy. This book will be of significant interest to readers in agribusiness, innovation management and sustainability.