Governing and Governance in the Agri-Food Sector and Traceability

International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2008, Pages 43-62

  Barling, David ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fair Trade; Genetically Modify; Genetically Modify Crop; Supply Chain; World Trade Organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 85101967148     PISSN: 15703010     EISSN: 22151737     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8524-6_3     Document Type: Chapter

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