Fred J Rossiter (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of rice production and trade following the tumultuous years of World War II. It meticulously examines the challenges and triumphs faced by rice-producing nations across the Eastern and Western Hemispheres as they strive to rebuild and recover from the war's devastating impact. The author expertly navigates the complex factors influencing rice cultivation, from weather patterns and labor shortages to political instability and economic disruptions. The analysis extends beyond mere statistics, offering profound insights into the cultural significance of rice and its role as a cornerstone of diets and livelihoods in many societies. Through a comprehensive exploration of key rice-producing regions, the book sheds light on the interconnectedness of global food systems and the far-reaching consequences of wartime devastation. It underscores the delicate balance between domestic needs and international trade, revealing the critical role of rice in shaping political relationships and economic policies during this pivotal period. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of rice in a world grappling with the aftermath of war, highlighting the resilience of agricultural communities and the intricate web of factors that influence global food security. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…