Rice : the primary commodity / A.J.H. Latham.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Latham, A. J. H.

Series:

Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 14.

Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 14

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rice trade.

Rice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (133 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Including case studies of Japan, India, Brazil, Malaysia and many other countries this unique book gives an up-to-date and comprehensive account of the unpredictable and rapidly changing world market in rice.

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 Rice and rices; 2 Irrigation and cultivation; 3 Mills and milling; 4 Trade and commerce; 5 Brokers and traders; 6 Countries and policies; India; Pakistan; Bangladesh; Myanmar; Malaysia; Indonesia; Thailand; Vietnam; The Philippines; China; North Korea; South Korea; Taiwan; Japan; Australia; United States of America; Brazil; Uruguay; Argentina; Peru; 7 Trade in the 1990's; Appendix; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-108) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-74581-8

1-134-74582-6

1-280-31818-X

0-203-44218-0

9780203442180

OCLC:

560587752