Science, Politics, and the Agricultural Revolution in Asia

Summary

The authors review the experiences of Asian farmers with commercial agriculture and the role of research institutions in fostering commercialism. After looking at specific examples of the interplay between science, technology, and agricultural change in Asia, they point to expected future developments.

Product details

• Authors: Robert S Anderson, Robert S Brass Anderson, Paul R Brass, Edwin Levy, Levy Edwin, Barrie Morrison
• Assisted by: Robert S. Anderson (Editor), Paul R. Brass (Editor), Edwin Levy (Editor), Barrie M. Morrison (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367302191
• ISBN: 978-0-367-30219-1
• No. of pages: 512
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Ethnic Studies, Asia, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Politics & government, Social and cultural history, Politics and government, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General