Research Catalog

Title

No easy harvest; the dilemma of agriculture in underdeveloped countries. [Edited by] Max F. Millikan [and] David Hapgood.

Publication

Boston, Little, Brown [1967]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Millikan, Max F.
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for International Studies.
• Conference on Productivity and Innovation in Agriculture in the Underdeveloped Countries, Dedham, Mass., 1964.

Description

xiv, 178 pages illustrations; 21 cm

Series Statement

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Center for International Studies. Studies.

Uniform Title

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Center for International Studies. Studies.

Subject

• Agriculture > Economic aspects > Developing countries
• Agriculture > Developing countries
• Agriculture
• Agriculture > Economic aspects
• Landbouw
• Agricultural development
• Agricultural education and research
• Food and nutrition
• Tropics
• Developing countries

Genre/Form

• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• "A study from the Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
• A revision and extension of the report of the Conference on Productivity and Innovation in Agriculture in the Underdeveloped Countries, held at Dedham, Massachusetts, from June 29 through August 7, 1964.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Agriculture and development -- The nature of the problem -- The physical requirements -- The economic environment -- Research and education -- Agricultural programs -- Land reform -- Four success stories and their lessons -- The rice regions -- The rain-forest tropics -- Monsoon regions and the subtropics -- The high-altitude regions.

LCCN

67024910

OCLC

• ocm01990884
• 1990884
• SCSB-106461

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library