The Rice Industry of Burma 1852-1940 (First Reprint 2012) / / Cheng Siok Hwa.

This study forms a welcome addition to the growing number of works on the economic history of Southeast Asia. In his Foreword, Dr John F. Cady, the author of A History of Modern Burma, writes that Dr Cheng "has placed all students of Burma in her debt by this highly articulate and clarifying co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
FOREWORD --
CONTENTS --
TABLES --
GRAPHS --
MAPS --
STATISTICAL APPENDICES --
PREFACE --
I. INTRODUCTION --
II. PADDY PRODUCTION --
III. ASSEMBLING THE PADDY CROP --
IV. MILLS AND MILL PRODUCTS --
V. BURMESE AND INDIAN LABOUR --
VI. LAND TENURE PROBL --
VII. AGRICULTURAL CREDIT --
VIII. MARKETS FOR BURMA RICE --
IX. CONCLUSION --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX
Summary:This study forms a welcome addition to the growing number of works on the economic history of Southeast Asia. In his Foreword, Dr John F. Cady, the author of A History of Modern Burma, writes that Dr Cheng "has placed all students of Burma in her debt by this highly articulate and clarifying contribution to the country's economic history".
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789814414104
9783111024707
9783110663006
9783110606683
DOI:10.1355/9789814414104
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Cheng Siok Hwa.