Lawrence S. Grossman explores the far-reaching implications of the conflicts between subsistence and commodity production in developing countries.
Originally published in 1984.
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Book Description 1984. New Guinea, South Pacific. Princeton University Press. Good cloth with very slight wave or ripple along top fore-edge of text, no dust jacket 302p. Seller Inventory # 17830
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First Edition of this detailed study of the culture and ecology of communities in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. 302 pages, cloth. Has a previous owner name inked on the front endpaper and some fading on the spine of the dust jacket. Otherwise minimal sign of previous use. Seller Inventory # 014513
Book Description Hard cover. First edition. Mustard color cloth over boards; black spine titles. 302 p. B&W photo plates, maps, charts, appendices, tables, bibliography, index. Audience: General/trade. 1970s Theory: planners and international development agencies believed expansion of rural commodity development was a prerequisite for national development. This study (commercial cattle raising and coffee production in 1976-77) showed a contrary result, that rural subsistence production was undermined, the environment was degraded, and inequality in the control of wealth and resources increased. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Library ink stamps, labels inside and on page edges; barely used. DJ has back scuffing. Seller Inventory # Alibris.21930000938
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