Development of Tropical Lands: Policy Issues in Latin America (Resources for the Future)

Nelson, Michael:

ISBN 10: 080181488X / ISBN 13: 9780801814884

Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973

About this Item

306 p. Good condition. Reading pages are clean and without marks. Retired library exemplar, with the usual marking. Book shows slight signs of storage and usage. No dust jacket. Still good copy. 9780801814884 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000. Seller Inventory # 299153

Bibliographic Details

Title: Development of Tropical Lands: Policy Issues...

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 1973

Binding: Hardcover

About this title

Synopsis:

xvii 306p hardback, dustjacket (protected), maps, glossary, index, very good copy from a Cambridge college library

Review:

'Excellent... should be compulsory reading for all those concerned with development economics, including the policy makers and the planners... Careful and detailed analysis of many insuperable problems that have arisen out of past attempts at sporadic settlement and exploitation.' Journal of Agricultural Economics '... This book is a virtual treasure trove of nearly inaccessible economic data on colonization projects in Latin America.' The Geographical Review '... A must for all those interested in the many aspects of development in the tropical world.' Journal of Developing Areas 'Everyone interested in development should read this book... a well-written, literature work, well grounded in its economics ...' Journal of Economic Issues