About this title: Through a series of 12 original case studies, prepared by 19 international, multidisciplinary experts, Farming Systems offers a comprehensive comparative examination of world agriculture.
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Garland Science)
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780898627800ISBN:089862780X
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. i. introduction 1. purpose, classification, and organization, turner and brush 2. nature of farming systems and views of their change, brush and turner ii. paleotechnic and consumption-oriented systems 3. amazonia swidden, beckerman 4. the milpa and its alternatives in the maya peasant economy of yucatan, ewell and merrill-sands 5. swiddeners in transition: lua farmers in northwestern thailand, kunstadter 6. upland and swamp rice farming in sierra leone: an evolutionary ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Guilford Press, New York
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780898627800ISBN:089862780X
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Farming systems explored in this text represent the range of major input-output systems in world agriculture; located in 11 countries encompassing the broad array of environmental, demographic, and socioeconomic conditions in which agriculture exists. 428 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Guilford Press, New York
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780898627800ISBN:089862780X
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Good book with red-ink and pencil underlining and marginalia on about 40 pages, former owner's name inked on half-title, light soiling to page edges, and bumped bottom corners; no DJ. read more
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