Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China : Agricultural Processing in Sichuan.
Since the mid-1990s, "agricultural industrialisation" (AI) has been advocated in China to promote rural development by integrating agriculture with the post-harvest sectors such as agro-processing and marketing. Large-scale "Dragon head enterprises" (DHEs) and various forms of ru...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Colección: | Routledge contemporary China series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and definitions; 1 Introduction; 2 Livelihoods and the agro-economy: rural transformations in China since 1978; 3 Research approach and methods; 4 Case study: the sweet potato sector in Sichuan Province; 5 Analysis of linkage forms in sweet potato processing; 6 Benefits from involvement in agricultural industrialisation; 7 Constraints and limitations to rural livelihood improvements.
- 8 Agricultural industrialisation and rural livelihoods: opportunities and challengesNotes; Bibliography; Western language sources; Chinese language sources; Index.