Biosecurity, trade liberalisation, and the (anti)politics of risk analysis: The Australia-New Zealand apples dispute

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 393-409

  Higgins, Vaughan ^a   Dibden, Jacqui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUIT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; TRADE RELATIONS;

AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 79952350349     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a43289     Document Type: Article

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