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

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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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adas, Michael, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011.
Series:New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies.
Subjects:
Rice trade > Burma, Lower.
Riz > Commerce > Birmanie > Basse Birmanie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Economic history
Rice trade
Social conditions
Burma, Lower > Economic conditions.
Burma, Lower > Social conditions.
Burma > Burma, Lower
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The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 /
by Adas, Michael, 1943-
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The Burma Delta : Economic Development and Social Change on an Asian Rice Frontier, 1852-1941 /
by Adas, Michael, 1943-
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