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UNINA9910825285003321 |
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Autore |
Kneen Brewster |
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Titolo |
Invisible giant : Cargill and its transnational strategies / / Brewster Kneen |
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London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-78371-543-X |
1-84964-171-4 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Grain trade - United States - History |
Agricultural industries - United States - History |
Food industry and trade - United States - History |
International business enterprises - United States - History |
Grain trade - History |
Agricultural industries - History |
Food industry and trade - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Mutant giants -- Cargill, Inc. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future? |
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