This study challenges the traditional image of peasants in developing economies as always passive to market forces. In this study of marketing upland crops in Indonesia the authors demonstrate active peasant participation and entrepreneurship in commercial and industrial activities. The peasant marketing system not only works as an effective bridge between farm producers and consumers but also produces significant employment and income in the rural sector. The Indonesian case suggests a genuine possibility of rural-based ...
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This study challenges the traditional image of peasants in developing economies as always passive to market forces. In this study of marketing upland crops in Indonesia the authors demonstrate active peasant participation and entrepreneurship in commercial and industrial activities. The peasant marketing system not only works as an effective bridge between farm producers and consumers but also produces significant employment and income in the rural sector. The Indonesian case suggests a genuine possibility of rural-based economic development in the third world.
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Good+; Hardcover; 1992, Palgrave Macmillan Publishing; Former library copy with standard library markings; Light wear to covers with "straight" edge-corners; Library stamps to endpapers; Text pages clean & unmarked; Good binding with straight spine; Black cloth covers with title in gold lettering along spine; 202 pages; "The Agrarian Origins of Commerce and Industry: A Study of Peasant Marketing in Indonesia (Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia), " by Yujiro Hayami, et al.
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