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Wheat Marketing in Transition, 2012
The Transformation of the Australian Wheat Board
Environment & Policy Series, Vol. 53
Author: Botterill Linda Courtenay
Language: EnglishSubjects for Wheat Marketing in Transition:
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Add to cart the book of Botterill Linda CourtenayPublication date: 02-2014
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In Print (Delivery period: 15 days).
Add to cart the book of Botterill Linda CourtenayPublication date: 01-2012
148 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Paperback
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Preface
1. Introduction
2. Australian Wheat Industry Policy in Context
3. The Birth of Collective Wheat Marketing
4. From Orderly Marketing to Deregulation 1948-1988
5. From Domestic Deregulation to Privatisation
6. The Monopoly Wheat Exporter and the Dictator
7. The Aftermath of Oil-for-Food and the Death of an Institution
8. Lessons and Reflections
Index
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