Peasant economics : farm households and agrarian development /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1993
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Edition: | 2η έκδ. |
Series: | Wye studies in agricultural and rural development
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Peasants, economics, political economy
- 1. Peasants
- 2. The neoclassical theory of farm production
- 3. Elements of peasant political economy
- Part II. The theory of the optimizing peasant
- 5. The risk-averse peasant
- 6. The drudgery-averse peasant
- 7. The farm household peasant
- 8. The sharecropping peasant
- Comparative summary
- Part III. Inside the peasant household
- 9. Women in the peasant household
- Part IV. Further topics and overview
- 10. Farm size and factor productivity
- 11. Technical change
- 12. Environment
- 13. Peasant economics in perspective
- References
- Author index
- Subject index