TY - BOOK AU - Smedshaug, Christian Anton. TI - Feeding the world in the 21st century: a historical analysis of agriculture and society T2 - Anthem Other Canon series SN - 9781843318675 (papercover : alk. paper) AV - HD9000.5 .S57 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - New York, NY PB - Anthem Press KW - Food supply KW - Agricultural productivity KW - Agriculture KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Will agriculture succeed? -- Supply and demand of agricultural products -- Ideas about agriculture, trade and society through changing times -- Agriculture and development: what does history tell us? -- The specificities of agriculture -- Deficit of food -- What created the surplus of food? -- The role of agriculture in development -- The role of development in agriculture -- Increased yields in Africa`s agriculture -- International trade agreements after the Second World War -- Agricultural policies for the 21st century -- The challenge of the 21st century ER -