Globalization, agriculture and food in the Caribbean : climate change, gender and geography /: climate change, gender and geography. ([2016])
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- Book
- Title:
- Globalization, agriculture and food in the Caribbean : climate change, gender and geography /: climate change, gender and geography. ([2016])
- Main Title:
- Globalization, agriculture and food in the Caribbean : climate change, gender and geography
- Further Information:
- Note: Clinton L. Beckford, Kevon Rhiney, editors.
- Editors:
- Beckford, Clinton L
Rhiney, Kevon - Contents:
- Foreword; David Barker -- Preface -- Part I. Framing the Discussion -- Chapter 1. Globalization, Climate Change and Food and Agriculture in the Caribbean: Perspectives of Caribbean Geographers; Clinton L. Beckford and Kevon Rhiney -- Chapter 2. From Plantations to Services: A Historical and Theoretical Assessment of the Transition from Agrarian to Service-based Industries in the Caribbean; Kevon Rhiney -- Part II. Global Change and Food and Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Securing the Female Future and Reframing Rural Resilience in Post-Sugar St. Kitts; Joyelle Clarke -- Chapter 4. Globalization and Fair Trade Bananas in St. Lucia: A Solution to Building Resilience?; Chanelle Fingal-Robinson -- Chapter 5. The Decline of the Preferential Markets and the Sugar Industry: A Case Study of Trade Liberalization in Central Jamaica; Dorlan Burrell -- Chapter 6. The Jamaican Coffee Industry: Challenges and Responses to Increased Global Competition; Mario Mighty -- Part III. Climate Change and Food and Agriculture -- Chapter 7. The Gendered Dimensions of Climate Change: Women, Indigenous Knowledge and Adaptation; Ayesha Constable -- Chapter 8. Impacts of Climate Change on the Quality of Planting Materials for Domestic Roots and Tubers: Mitigating Potential of In-vitro Plant Production and Protected Agriculture; Clinton L. Beckford and Anthony Norman -- Chapter 9. Livelihood Vulnerability to Global Change amongst Carib Communities in North Eastern St. Vincent; Rose-Ann J. Smith -- Chapter 10.Foreword; David Barker -- Preface -- Part I. Framing the Discussion -- Chapter 1. Globalization, Climate Change and Food and Agriculture in the Caribbean: Perspectives of Caribbean Geographers; Clinton L. Beckford and Kevon Rhiney -- Chapter 2. From Plantations to Services: A Historical and Theoretical Assessment of the Transition from Agrarian to Service-based Industries in the Caribbean; Kevon Rhiney -- Part II. Global Change and Food and Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Securing the Female Future and Reframing Rural Resilience in Post-Sugar St. Kitts; Joyelle Clarke -- Chapter 4. Globalization and Fair Trade Bananas in St. Lucia: A Solution to Building Resilience?; Chanelle Fingal-Robinson -- Chapter 5. The Decline of the Preferential Markets and the Sugar Industry: A Case Study of Trade Liberalization in Central Jamaica; Dorlan Burrell -- Chapter 6. The Jamaican Coffee Industry: Challenges and Responses to Increased Global Competition; Mario Mighty -- Part III. Climate Change and Food and Agriculture -- Chapter 7. The Gendered Dimensions of Climate Change: Women, Indigenous Knowledge and Adaptation; Ayesha Constable -- Chapter 8. Impacts of Climate Change on the Quality of Planting Materials for Domestic Roots and Tubers: Mitigating Potential of In-vitro Plant Production and Protected Agriculture; Clinton L. Beckford and Anthony Norman -- Chapter 9. Livelihood Vulnerability to Global Change amongst Carib Communities in North Eastern St. Vincent; Rose-Ann J. Smith -- Chapter 10. Impacts Of Climate Change On Coastal Artisanal Caribbean Fishers; April Baptiste -- Part IV. Synthesis -- Chapter 11. Future of Food and Agriculture in the Caribbean in the Context of Climate Change and Globalization: Where Do We Go From Here?; Clinton L. Beckford and Kevon Rhiney. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (304 pages)
- Subjects:
- 630.9729
Social sciences
Agriculture -- Caribbean Area
Food industry and trade -- Caribbean Area
Climatic changes -- Caribbean Area
Globalization -- Caribbean Area
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / General
Agriculture
Climatic changes
Food industry and trade
Globalization
Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development
Social Science -- Gender Studies
Social Science -- Regional Studies
Science -- Environmental Science
Regional & area planning
Gender studies, gender groups
Development studies
Sustainability
Human Geography
Regional planning
Sociology
Economic development
Sustainable development
Social Science -- Human Geography
Human geography
Caribbean Area
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137538376
1137538376
1137538368
9781137538369 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781137538369
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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