Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Yasuda, John K., author.

Title On feeding the masses : an anatomy of regulatory failure in China / John K. Yasuda, Indiana University, Bloomington.

Publication Info. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (xix, 258 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-248) and index.
Contents Food safety and China's scale problem -- Revisiting scale -- A short history of China's food production -- The export sector : the heavy hand of direct control -- CSA markets : "I don't sell vegetables, I sell trust" -- Failed state policies : scale and its discontents -- Coregulatory initiatives : China's big, small farmer problem -- Scaling down : moving from global to the local -- Scaling up : from local experiments to national solutions? -- The scale politics of regulatory giants, compared -- Parting thoughts on scale.
Summary Focuses on the oft-cited but ultimately overlooked concept of scale to identify the root causes of China's regulatory failures in food safety. --Page [i].
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Food security -- Government policy -- China.
Administrative agencies -- China.
Administrative procedure -- China.
Central-local government relations -- China.
China -- Politics and government -- 2002-
Administrative agencies.
Administrative procedure.
Central-local government relations.
Politics and government.
China.
Chronological Term Since 2002
Other Form: Print version: Yasuda, John K. On feeding the masses. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018 1107199646 9781107199644 (OCoLC)989037955
ISBN 9781108185851 (electronic bk.)
1108185851 (electronic bk.)
9781108196369
1108196365
1316648974
9781316648971
1107199646
9781107199644
9781316648971 (paperback)