Japan’s Agro-Food Sector: The Politics and Economics of Excess Protection

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This book describes the profound structural change in Japan’s agriculture from its politically marginalized, economically fragmented, traditional labour-intensive postwar mode of production to its current dual modern shape of a highly capitalized, politically organized and protected sector.