The Changing Face of Agriculture, from the Great Crisis to Globalisation

Journal title QA Rivista dell’Associazione Rossi-Doria
Author/s Guido Fabiani
Publishing Year 2014 Issue 2014/1
Language Italian Pages 24 P. 7-30 File size 151 KB
DOI 10.3280/QU2014-001001
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The article offers a short history of agricultural policies throughout the 20th Century. Searching out the roots and underlying motivations for Public Intervention in agriculture, opens the way to look ahead. In the past we can find the lessons we need to picture the future with imagination in a context of profound and complex changes, where new ways as well as new actors are required. EconLit Classification: Q180, O130

Keywords: XX Century, Agricultural policies, Agriculture and development, International governance

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Guido Fabiani, L’agricoltura che cambia. Dalla grande crisi alla globalizzazione in "QA Rivista dell’Associazione Rossi-Doria" 1/2014, pp 7-30, DOI: 10.3280/QU2014-001001