The dynamics of agricultural change : the historical experience / David Grigg.
Publication details: London : Hutchinson, c1982.Description: 260 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0091477905
- 0091477913
- 338.109 19 GRI
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Agriculture and Animal Sciences Library | 338.109 GRI 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0029244 | |
Book Open Access | Agriculture and Animal Sciences Library | 338.109 GRI 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | AAS0000590 |
contents
Introduction
Part one: population and agricultural change
the adverse consequences of population growth
the positive consequences of population growth
part two: environment and agricultural change
price, technology and environment
agricultural systems as ecosystems
climatic change and farming history
Part three: Industrialization and agricultural change
the nature of peasant societies
structural transformation and turning points
industrialization, demand and new technologies
transport and agricultural change
Part four: Institutions and agricultural change
class, region and revolution
on the frontier
conclusions
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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