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Europe's Green Revolution and Its Successors: The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding

Jonathan Harwood

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Description:How best to foster agricultural development in the Third World has long been a subject of debate and from a European perspective the persistent failure to design peasant-friendly technology is puzzling. From the late 19th century, for example, various western European countries also underwent green revolutions in which systematic attempts were made to promote the adoption of technological innovation by peasant-farmers.This book focuses on the development of public-sector plant-breeding in Germany from the late nineteenth century through its fate under National Socialism. Harwood uses this historical case study in order to argue that peasant-friendly research has an important role to play in future Green Revolutions.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Europe's Green Revolution and Its Successors: The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding. To get started finding Europe's Green Revolution and Its Successors: The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 256

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Routledge

Release: 2012

ISBN: 113630746X

Description: How best to foster agricultural development in the Third World has long been a subject of debate and from a European perspective the persistent failure to design peasant-friendly technology is puzzling. From the late 19th century, for example, various western European countries also underwent green revolutions in which systematic attempts were made to promote the adoption of technological innovation by peasant-farmers.This book focuses on the development of public-sector plant-breeding in Germany from the late nineteenth century through its fate under National Socialism. Harwood uses this historical case study in order to argue that peasant-friendly research has an important role to play in future Green Revolutions.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Europe's Green Revolution and Its Successors: The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding. To get started finding Europe's Green Revolution and Its Successors: The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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