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Food Price Policy in an Era of Market Instability - A Political Economy Analysis - Bok - Inbunden

Food price volatility is one of the major challenges facing current and future global food systems. This book analyses how and why governments responded as they did to the global food crisis of 2007-09 and what their decisions can teach us about policy interventions.

SEK 2556.00

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Food for War - Agriculture and Rearmament in Britain before the Second World War - Bok av Alan F. ( Wilt - Inbunden

A study of Britain's food and agricultural preparations in the 1930s, this book examines the relationship between food, agriculture, and the nation's preparations for war. It shows how food and agriculture became closely linked to rearmament as early as 1936; and that in this sector government plans were already well-developed by 1939.

SEK 2280.00

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Not Bread Alone - The Uses of Food in the Old Testament - Bok av Nathan (Lecturer in Old Testament MacDonald - Inbunden

Not Bread Alone is the first detailed and wide-ranging examination of food and its symbolism in the Old Testament and the world of ancient Israel. Nathan MacDonald demonstrates how references to food play a surprising and interesting role in many stories of the Old Testament.

SEK 2396.00

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The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Food Consumption and Policy - Bok - Inbunden

This handbook brings together contributions from the top researchers in the economics of food consumption and policy. Designed as a comprehensive guide to academics and graduate students, it discusses theory and methods, policy, and current topics and applications.

SEK 2140.00

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Feast and Famine - Food and Nutrition in Ireland 1500-1920 - Bok av Leslie ( Clarkson - Inbunden

This innovative title traces the history of food in Ireland from the sixteenth to the early twentieth century. The authors explore the evolution of Irish diets over the centuries, in the process putting the role of the potato and the history of the famines into their proper perspectives.

SEK 2840.00

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Energetic Food Webs - An analysis of real and model ecosystems - Bok av John C. (Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory Moore - Inbunden

Food webs describe biological communities in terms of feeding interactions. This book integrates the latest work on community dynamics, ecosystems energetics, and stability to dispel categorisation of the field into separate subdiciplines of population, community, and ecosystem ecology.

SEK 2250.00

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The Boastful Chef - The Discourse of Food in Ancient Greek Comedy - Bok av John (Senior Lecturer in Classics Wilkins - Inbunden

This is a book about Greek culture. It explains why Greek comedy picked out food in particular as a cultural marker. Hundreds of comic fragments are quoted in translation. The development of comedy is explored together with comic creativity as poets sought to represent 'reality' (figs or cooking-pots) on the stage.

SEK 3880.00

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Salmonella Infections, Networks of Knowledge, and Public Health in Britain, 1880-1975 - Bok av Anne (Honorary Professor Hardy - Inbunden

The first scholarly history of food poisoning, telling of the discovery of food poisoning as a public health problem in the 1880s, of the discovery of pathways of infection and of the Salmonella family, and of the realisation that these organisms are deeply embedded in human and animal food chains and the subsequent importance of food hygiene.

SEK 2140.00

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Food in Medieval England - Diet and Nutrition - Bok - Inbunden

This book draws on the latest research across different disciplines to present the most up-to-date picture of English diet from the early Saxon period up to c.1540. It draws on a wide range of sources, from the historical records of medieval farms, abbeys, and households both great and small, to animal bones, human remains, and plants from archaeological sites.

SEK 2466.00

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The Biology of African Savannahs - Bok av Bryan (Honorary Professor Shorrocks - Inbunden

This is a comprehensive update of this popular and practical introduction to savannah ecology, examining a range of ecological issues including population regulation, species interactions, food webs, biodiversity and conservation.

SEK 2210.00

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French Dislocation - Interpretation, Syntax, Acquisition - Bok av Cecile ( de Cat - Inbunden

Cécile De Cat's account of dislocation in French (as in Le chocolat, c'est bon) throws new light on French syntax and prosody, and makes an important and original contribution to the study of linguistic interfaces. It also provides new insights into the acquisition of French as first language. This book will interest scholars and advanced students of French and of its acquisition as a first language as well as linguistic theorists interested in theinterfaces between syntax, discourse, and phonology...

SEK 2306.00

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Nightjars and their Allies - The Caprimulgiformes - Bok av D.T. Holyoak - Inbunden

Provides a review of the biology and evolution of Caprimulgiformes. 118 species accounts provide details of coloration, measurements, geographical variation, range, movements, habitats, food and feeding, behaviour, voice, breeding, field identification, conservation, and more, with a bibliography.

SEK 2990.00

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