Agriculture & related industries books

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Plows, Prosperity and Cooperation at Agbassa: The Change from Hoes to Plows on a Government-Sponsored Land Settlement Project in Northern Togo

Plows, Prosperity and Cooperation at Agbassa: The Change...

Author: Dana A. Farnham
ISBN: 9780945636984
Format: Hardback
$94.44

This book studies the change from hoe farming to plow farming among Kabiye and Lamba farmers at Agbassa in northern...  Read More >>

Dark Sweat, White Gold: California Farm Workers, Cotton, and the New Deal

Dark Sweat, White Gold: California Farm Workers, Cotton,...

Author: Devra Weber
ISBN: 9780520207103
Format: Paperback
$55.95

In this analysis of the shaping of California's agricultural work force, the author shows how the cultural background...  Read More >>

Trading the Silver Seed: Local knowledge and market moralities in aquacultural development

Trading the Silver Seed: Local knowledge and market...

Author: David Lewis ,  Geof D. Wood
ISBN: 9781853393426
Format: Paperback
$51.62

This study of the fish trading network demonstrates that a preoccupation with high technology 'quick fix' solutions...  Read More >>

Learning from Gal Oya: Possibilities for participatory development and post-Newtonian social science

Learning from Gal Oya: Possibilities for participatory...

Author: Norman Uphoff
ISBN: 9781853393518
Format: Paperback
$90.43

Norman Uphoff draws far reaching conclusions from the Gal Oya project for participatory development and contemporary...  Read More >>

Essential Oil Crops

Essential Oil Crops

Author: Edward Weiss (Agricultural Adviser, Eaglemont, Victoria, Australia)
ISBN: 9780851991375
Format: Hardback
$396.79

This book is concerned with growing essential oil plants profitably to obtain an aromatic derivative. Each chapter...  Read More >>

Cassava Production and Marketing in Zaire: The Market of Kinshasa

Cassava Production and Marketing in Zaire: The Market...

Author: F. Goossens
ISBN: 9789061867746
Format: Book
$85.27

This book, rooted in four years of intensive fieldwork, is about how cassava, produced by smallholders, mainly women,...  Read More >>

In Between Countries: Australia, Canada, and the Search for Order in Agricultural Trade

In Between Countries: Australia, Canada, and the Search...

Author: Andrew Fenton Cooper
ISBN: 9781282854765
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Essential Environmental Science: Methods and Techniques

Essential Environmental Science: Methods and Techniques...

Author: Simon Watts
ISBN: 9780415132473
Format: Paperback
$98.00

Drawing on contributions from leading experts in each field, Essential Environmental Science brings together the...  Read More >>

Essential Environmental Science: Methods and Techniques

Essential Environmental Science: Methods and Techniques...

Author: Simon Watts
ISBN: 9780415132466
Format: Hardback
$322.00

Drawing on contributions from leading experts in each field, Essential Environmental Science brings together the...  Read More >>

Forest Politics: The Evolution of International Cooperation

Forest Politics: The Evolution of International Cooperation...

Author: David Humphreys
ISBN: 9781849710237
Format: Hardback
$172.95

Global deforestation and its attendant processes - soil degradation, climate change and the loss of biological diversity...  Read More >>

Agriculture in the GATT

Agriculture in the GATT

Author: T. Josling ,  S. Tangermann
ISBN: 9780333658192
Format: Hardback
$249.00

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Feeding a Hungry Planet: Rice, Research, and Development in Asia and Latin America

Feeding a Hungry Planet: Rice, Research, and Development...

Author: James Lang
ISBN: 9780807845936
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Plantation Production and Political Power

Plantation Production and Political Power

Author: Paul Erik Baak
ISBN: 9780195641035
Format: Hardback
$28.95

This is a complete history of plantation development in the Kerala region. Plantations are placed in long-term historical...  Read More >>

Agricultural Technical Progress and the Development of a Dual Economy

Agricultural Technical Progress and the Development...

Author: Thorsten Wichmann
ISBN: 9783790809602
Format: Paperback
$176.88

A two-sector model of a developing country consisting of agriculture and industry is presented. These include technology...  Read More >>

European Agriculture: Policies, Production and Trade

European Agriculture: Policies, Production and Trade...

Author: Brian Gardner
ISBN: 9780415085335
Format: Paperback
$98.00

European agricultural policy is too often a tangled web of technicalities wrapped in incomprehensible jargon. Yet...  Read More >>

European Agriculture: Policies, Production and Trade

European Agriculture: Policies, Production and Trade...

Author: Brian Gardner
ISBN: 9780415085328
Format: Hardback
$322.00

Provides a comprehensive breakdown of the workings of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), analyses the economic,...  Read More >>

Agriculture and Industrialization: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day

Agriculture and Industrialization: From the Eighteenth...

Author: Peter Mathias ,  John Davis (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9780631181156
Format: Hardback
$203.95

These essays examine the broader terms and implications of the new emphasis placed on agriculture at the centre...  Read More >>

Becoming Native to This Place

Becoming Native to This Place

Author: Wes Jackson
ISBN: 9781887178112
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"In six essays, Wes Jackson proposes a new farming economy grounded in nature's principles. Exploding the tenets...  Read More >>

The Agrarian Question in South Africa

The Agrarian Question in South Africa

Author: Henry Bernstein
ISBN: 9780714642925
Format: Paperback
$73.00

This collection presents a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa, informed...  Read More >>

Wind Erosion in Niger: Implications and Control Measures in a Millet-based Farming System

Wind Erosion in Niger: Implications and Control Measures...

Author: Andreas A.C. Buerkert ,  B.E. Allison
ISBN: 9780792338857
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This predicament is mainly caused by low inherent soil fertility, limited and unpredictable rainfall, frequent droughts,...  Read More >>

The Agrarian Question in South Africa

The Agrarian Question in South Africa

Author: Henry Bernstein
ISBN: 9780714647371
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This collection presents a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa, informed...  Read More >>

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