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The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 /

In the decades following its annexation to the Indian Empire in 1852, Lower Burma (the Irrawaddy-Sittang delta region) was transformed from an underdeveloped and sparsely populated backwater of the Konbaung Empire into the world's largest exporter of rice. This work focuses on two major aspects...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adas, Michael, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011.
Colección:New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies.
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505 0 |a The foundations of social and economic development. The Delta rice frontier under Konbaung and early British rule -- The early phase of growth, 1852-1907. Internal migration in the last half of the nineteenth century ; Agrarian development on the advancing rice frontier ; Indian immigration to lower Burma in the first phase of development ; The genesis of the plural society in lower Burma : the era of symbiosis -- The decades of transition, 1908-30. The closing rice frontier and new patterns of agrarian development ; Changing migration patterns and the rise of competition in the mature plural society -- The years of social and economic crises, 1931-41. The depression and Burma's time of troubles : communal violence and agrarian rebellion. 
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