A Rice Village Saga - Three Decades of Green Revolution in the Philippines (Hardcover)

Waves of modernizing forces, such as the commercialization of new technology, have been pressing major change upon rural communities in the Third World. But has modernization created greater poverty and inequality? A data set generated from eleven surveys during 1966-87 in a typical rice village in the Philippines, illustrates a pattern of socio economic change shared by many lowland rice areas in the Philippines as well as in other Asian economies. The authors present the lessons drawn from 30 years of empirical research.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 1999
First published:	2000
Authors:	Y. Hayami • M. Kikuchi
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	274
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-72617-4
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
LSN:	0-333-72617-0
Barcode:	9780333726174

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