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Globalization and Corporate Concentration in the Food and Agriculture Sector

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Sophia Murphy looks at some recent global trends in food and agriculture, focusing in particular on market power and corporate concentration as elements that are undermining the proper functioning of food production and distribution systems. She proposes ways to counter the concentration of power in the private sector. Development (2008) 51, 527–533. doi:10.1057/dev.2008.57

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  • Sophia Murphy, 2008. "Globalization and Corporate Concentration in the Food and Agriculture Sector," Development, Palgrave Macmillan;Society for International Deveopment, vol. 51(4), pages 527-533, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:develp:v:51:y:2008:i:4:p:527-533
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    5. Tina Beuchelt & Detlef Virchow, 2012. "Food sovereignty or the human right to adequate food: which concept serves better as international development policy for global hunger and poverty reduction?," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 29(2), pages 259-273, June.

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