Transforming Agrarian Economies : : Opportunities Seized, Opportunities Missed / / Peter Kilby, Thomas P. Tomich, Bruce F. Johnston.
The world's 58 poorest countries are diverse in many respects, but they share the characteristic of a labor force overwhelmingly dependent on agriculture. Challenging the assumption that mass poverty and chronic hunger are insoluble problems, this book systematically explores the multiple aspec...
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF BOXES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part 1: The Rural Economy in the Development Process -- CHAPTER ONE. POVERTY AND THE RURAL ECONOMY -- CHAPTER TWO. STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION -- CHAPTER THREE. JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION -- PART TWO: FROM STRUCTURE TO STRATEGY -- CHAPTER FOUR. SMALL FARMS IN A BROAD-BASED AGRICULTURAL STRATEGY -- CHAPTER FIVE. AGRICULTURAL STRATEGIES AND AGRARIAN STRUCTURE -- CHAPTER SIX. LINKS BETWEEN AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY -- CHAPTER SEVEN. FERTILIZER PRODUCTION: STRATEGIC PITFALL? -- CHAPTER EIGHT. FISCAL BALANCE AND SOCIAL PROGRAM PRIORITIES -- PART THREE: CHOICES AND CONSEQUENCES -- CHAPTER NINE. CHINA AND THE SOVIET UNION -- CHAPTER TEN. TAIWAN AND MEXICO -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. KENYA AND TANZANIA -- CHAPTER TWELVE. GETTING PRIORITIES RIGHT -- REFERENCES -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS |
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