Gambling with the land : the contemporary evolution of Southeast Asian agriculture /

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Since the early 1960s, Southeast Asian countries have satisfied local demand for food while catering increasingly to the world market for agricultural produce, primarily through the export of industrial crops. Local production of food, particularly rice, has kept pace with population growth, while a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koninck, Rodolphe de
Otros Autores: Rousseau, Jean-Franc̜ois
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : NUS Press, [2012]
Colección:Challenges of the agrarian transition in Southeast Asia.
Temas:
Land use, Rural > Southeast Asia.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Southeast Asia.
Utilisation agricole du sol > Asie du Sud-Est.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Asie du Sud-Est.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Land use, Rural
Southeast Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Assessing the Dynamism of Southeast Asian Agriculture
  • Southeast Asian Agricultural Expansion in Global Perspective
  • Growth, Development, Urbanization and Globalization
  • The Relative Decline of Agricultural Employment
  • Agricultural Growth, Diversification, Intensification and Expansion
  • Expansion and Intensification of Food Crops and Increase in Livestock Production
  • Expansion and Intensification of Cash Crops
  • Pressuring the Land and the Sea
  • Conclusion : Gambling with the Land.

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