First published in 1982. In this study, the author reviews for the student of agricultural history successive attempts to describe and explain agricultural changes that are not specific to a limited area or a particular time. This book will be of interest to students of economic history, historical geography and agriculture.
First published in 1982. In this study, the author reviews for the student of agricultural history successive attempts to describe and explain agricultural changes that are not specific to a limited area or a particular time. This book will be of interest to students of economic history, historical geography and agriculture.
List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Introduction Part One: Population and Agricultural Change 2. The Adverse Consequences of Population Growth 3. The Positive Consequences of Population Growth Part Two: Environment and Agricultural Change 4. Price, Technology and Environment 5. Agricultural Systems as Ecosystems 6. Climatic Change and Farming History Part Three: Industrialization and Agricultural Change 7. The Nature of Peasant Societies 8. Structural Transformation and Turning Points 9. Industrialization, Demand and New Technologies 10. Transport and Agricultural Change Part Four: The Pace of Change 11. The Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations 12. The Definition and Measurement of Production and Productivity Growth in Agriculture 13. Agricultural Revolutions in Europe Part Five: Institutions and Agricultural Change 14. Class, Region and Revolution 15. On the Frontier 16. Conclusions Notes and References Index
List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Introduction Part One: Population and Agricultural Change 2. The Adverse Consequences of Population Growth 3. The Positive Consequences of Population Growth Part Two: Environment and Agricultural Change 4. Price, Technology and Environment 5. Agricultural Systems as Ecosystems 6. Climatic Change and Farming History Part Three: Industrialization and Agricultural Change 7. The Nature of Peasant Societies 8. Structural Transformation and Turning Points 9. Industrialization, Demand and New Technologies 10. Transport and Agricultural Change Part Four: The Pace of Change 11. The Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations 12. The Definition and Measurement of Production and Productivity Growth in Agriculture 13. Agricultural Revolutions in Europe Part Five: Institutions and Agricultural Change 14. Class, Region and Revolution 15. On the Frontier 16. Conclusions Notes and References Index
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