Routledge Geographies of Agriculture - Globalisation and Sustainability

Explore the evolving landscape of modern farming with Geographies of Agriculture by Routledge. This text addresses the dramatic shifts in agricultural geography over recent decades, reflecting the massive transformations within the global farming industry. Moving beyond traditional farm-based production models, this book applies contemporary social science methods to examine how food and fibre are produced and consumed across the globe. Readers will gain insight into the complex processes of globalisation and how agriculture integrates into the wider agri-food system. The content focuses on the urgent need for sustainable production systems in a changing world. This book is an essential resource for understanding the connection between local production and global consumption patterns, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on earth sciences and higher education.