Modernizing peasant societies : a comparative study in Asia and Africa

Hunter, Guy

ISBN 10: 0192181831 / ISBN 13: 9780192181831

Published by London : Published for the Institute of Race Relations [by] Oxford University Press, 1969

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Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 324 pages ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: The nature of the problem -- Background and change in traditional economies -- Status, power and politics at village level -- General strategies -- Technical factors -- Structure, tenure, institutions -- Contact with the farmer -- Administration -- Politics -- Education -- Economics -- A new path. Subjects: Agriculture Social aspects Developing countries; Agriculture Social aspects; Social conditions; Rural development Developing countries; Peasants Africa.Peasants Asia. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 416473

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Title: Modernizing peasant societies : a ...

Publisher: London : Published for the Institute of Race Relations [by] Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1969

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st edition.

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Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages; Physical desc. : x,324p ; 22cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Dates of available copies: 1969, 1978. Subjects: Agriculture - Social aspects - Developing countries. Agriculture - Developing countries. Rural development - Asia. Rural development - Africa. Agriculture - Social aspects - Asia. Agriculture - Social aspects - Africa. Developing countries - Agriculture. Rehabilitation, Rural - Asia. Modernization. Economic Development. Agricultural development. Rehabilitation, Rural - Africa. Peasantry - Asia. Peasantry - Africa Developing countries - Social conditions. Africa - Social conditions - 1960-Asia - Social conditions, Rural. Village Communities Social Change Other names: Guy Hunter. Institute of Race Relations. Genre: Bibliography.