Overview
- A comprehensive account, in unprecedented detail, of the privatisation of the Australian Wheat Board and its consequences
- Explains the development and demise of an institution with dangerous structural fault lines
- Tells the story of wheat marketing in Australia over six decades, providing important lessons for other nations such as Canada
- Contextual historical analysis of AWB Limited’s involvement in the Oil for Food scandal
Part of the book series: Environment & Policy (ENPO, volume 53)
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Book Title: Wheat Marketing in Transition
Book Subtitle: The Transformation of the Australian Wheat Board
Authors: Linda Courtenay Botterill
Series Title: Environment & Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2804-2
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-2803-5Published: 06 January 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9340-8Published: 22 February 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-2804-2Published: 05 January 2012
Series ISSN: 1383-5130
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0110
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 148
Topics: Environment, general, Political Science