"In this history of Cuba, Louis A. Pérez proposes a new Cuban counterpoint: rice, a staple central to the island's cuisine, and sugar, which dominated an export economy 150 years in the making. Pérez shows how the logic of the sugar trade resulted in the development of an agriculture for...

"Global Networks and New Histories Rice today is food to half the world's population. Its history is inextricably entangled with the emergence of colonialism, the global networks of industrial capitalism, and the modern world economy. The history of rice is currently a vital and innovative field...

Cette étude propose une analyse approfondie du secteur des grandes cultures des pays de l’OCDE et formule des conclusions sur les incidences des politiques de soutien à l’agriculture, de la libéralisation des échanges, des paiements agro-environnementaux et des réglementations...