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Energy for subsistence

Title
Energy for subsistence / Margaret Haswell.
Author
Haswell, Margaret, 1917-
Publication
London : Macmillan, 1981.

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Description
xiii, 100 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Monograph on human energy expended in physical work and leisure activities of rural workers in subsistence farming in Gambia, with particular reference to food requirements - examine53agricultural production and labour productivity of household members in a tropical zone, efforts to replace labour intensive family farming with basic agricultural machinery and cattle to ensure sufficient nutrition, etc. Bibliography pp. 92 to 94, graphs and references.
Subject
  • Agriculture > Energy consumption
  • Agriculture > Energy consumption > Developing countries
  • Bioenergetics
  • Subsistence economy
  • Agriculture > Developing countries
  • Agriculture > Economic aspects > Developing countries
  • Agriculture > Economic aspects
  • Agriculture
  • Agriculture > Energy consumption
  • Bioenergetics
  • Subsistence economy
  • Berufstätiger
  • Landwirtschaft
  • physical work
  • leisure
  • rural worker
  • subsistence farming
  • food requirements
  • agricultural production
  • labour productivity
  • household
  • tropical zone
  • labour intensive employment
  • family
  • farming
  • agricultural machinery
  • cattle
  • nutrition
  • travail physique
  • loisir
  • travailleur rural
  • agriculture de subsistance
  • besoins alimentaires
  • production agricole
  • productivité du travail
  • ménage
  • zone tropicale
  • emploi à forte intensité de main-d'oeuvre
  • famille
  • agroexploitation
  • machines agricoles
  • bétail
  • trabajo físico
  • ocio
  • trabajador rural
  • agricultura de subsistencia
  • necesidad alimentaria
  • producción agrícola
  • productividad del trabajo
  • hogar
  • zona tropical
  • empleo con alto coeficiente de mano de obra
  • familia
  • cultivo de la tierra
  • maquinaria agrícola
  • ganado vacuno
  • nutrición
  • Developing countries
  • Gambia
  • Gambia
  • Gambie
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • graph.
  • reference.
  • bibliographie.
  • graphique.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • bibliografía.
  • gráfico.
  • referencia.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 92-94.
ISBN
  • 0333287347
  • 9780333287347
LCCN
86672257
OCLC
  • ocm07985524
  • 7985524
  • SCSB-56145
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library