TY - BOOK ID - 66219783 TI - The international grain trade PY - 1995 SN - 1845692829 1855732025 9781845692827 9781855732025 1855730685 9781855730687 PB - Cambridge, England DB - UniCat KW - Grain trade. KW - Produce trade UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:66219783 AB - Grain is one of the world's most important staple commodities and one of the most hotly contested. With ever present malnutrition and starvation in many regions contrasting with huge agricultural surpluses in richer areas, it comes as no surprise that grain features highly in both human welfare and global trading issues.In the second edition of this book, Michael Atkin examines the political and economic dynamics of the international trade, explaining to the reader how the industry works and producing an understanding of the many ironies that are apparent in the trade of this vital com ER -