Agriculture and the Development Process (Routledge Library Editions: Agriculture) - Softcover

Chaudhri, D. P.; Dasgupta, Ajit K.

 
9780367250577: Agriculture and the Development Process (Routledge Library Editions: Agriculture)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0367250578 ISBN 13: 9780367250577
Publisher: Routledge, 2021

Synopsis

First published in 1985. The need to increase agricultural output and to use increased output to generate sustained general economic development is a problem facing many Third World countries. This book explores in particular the agricultural growth of the Punjab in Northern India, a country which has long been a leader in the formulation of new development strategies. It shows how agricultural output is affected by, and affects, demographic changes, income distribution, state involvement and structural changes both in society and the economy.

Agricultural growth in the Punjab is seen in an historical perspective. In addition, the different aspects of economic development are viewed in an integrated way so that much is learned about the contribution of agricultural growth to the development process. The conclusions drawn can be related to problems and trends worldwide.

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D. P. Chaudhri, Ajit K. Dasgupta

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2021
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0367250578
ISBN 13 
9780367250577
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
232

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9780709934080: Agriculture and the Development Process: A Study of Punjab

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ISBN 10:  0709934084 ISBN 13:  9780709934080
Publisher: Routledge Kegan & Paul, 1985
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