The first revolution in the Chinese countryside was the land reform after the proclamation of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The second was decollectivization of agriculture and shift to the household responsibility system as a basis for agricultural production. This set the scene for the freeing of markets for farm products and linking of domestic markets to international markets; this 1996 book explores this third revolution. The first section of this book covers the issues of poverty in China and feeding the ...
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The first revolution in the Chinese countryside was the land reform after the proclamation of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The second was decollectivization of agriculture and shift to the household responsibility system as a basis for agricultural production. This set the scene for the freeing of markets for farm products and linking of domestic markets to international markets; this 1996 book explores this third revolution. The first section of this book covers the issues of poverty in China and feeding the population. The second section describes price reforms in agricultural markets in China. The next two parts discuss international and regional issues of China's agricultural economy. Finally, there are contributions on what institutional changes have been associated with the third agricultural revolution. The contributions are from a team of experts on the Chinese economy led by Professor Garnaut.
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VG+ in NF jacket. Octavo. Forest green cloth covered boards and spine with shiny gilt lettering on the spine. Book has a very faint bump at the head and tail of the spine. Very lightly marked ex-library book: faint stamp on the upper edge of the textblock, a small sticker on the title page and a square ID sticker on the rear endpaper. White endpapers. Binding is straight and tight. Aside from the three aforementioned markings, pages are all clean, white, and crisp. 313 pages. Dust Jacket-is completely cleaned of library markings and has no discernable flaws-jacket is clean, bright, and sharp. Somewhat uncommon.
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New book (never opened)! ! -No international shipping available. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 333 p. Trade and Development. Audience: General/trade.
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New. Print on demand Contains: Line drawings, Maps, Tables. Trade and Development . 2 b/w illus. 4 maps 72 tables. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.