Sugar: Refined Power in a Global Regime /

Sugar is a commonplace product with a complex background, mainly because of the high degree of protectionism given to the industry and the benefits of ensuring domestic producers stay in business. This book asks why there are such disagreements over trade policy, who profits within the current regim...

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Main Author: Richardson, Ben (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:International political economy series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Sugar is a commonplace product with a complex background, mainly because of the high degree of protectionism given to the industry and the benefits of ensuring domestic producers stay in business. This book asks why there are such disagreements over trade policy, who profits within the current regime, and where power ultimately lies.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 244 pages)
ISBN:9780230251007
DOI:10.1057/9780230251007