Author : Evelyn Sakakida Rawski
Release : 1972
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China by : Evelyn Sakakida Rawski
Download or read book Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China written by Evelyn Sakakida Rawski. This book was released on 1972. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on two prvinces of south China -- sixteenth-centiury Fukien, a coastal province, and eighteenth-century Hunana, an interior province -- to illustrate the cuases and effects of agricultural change in the context of historical transformations in commerce. It examines such topics and transport and georgraphical constraints on agricultural development, the ecology of rice culture, and the economic significance of various forms of land tenure.