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The Effect of Modern Agriculture on Rural Development
Comparative Rural Transformation Series
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
- Editors: Gyorgy Enyedi, Ivan Volgyes
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 1 7 1 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 4 9 6 0 - 8
The Effect of Modern Agriculture on Rural Development discusses the role of agriculture in rural development and analyzes the interaction between the social and technical aspects… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Effect of Modern Agriculture on Rural Development discusses the role of agriculture in rural development and analyzes the interaction between the social and technical aspects of rural development. The 22 chapters of the text are organized into five parts. Part I discusses social changes, modernization of agriculture, and process of rural transformation, and Part II deals with modernizing agriculture and the rural settlement pattern. Part III tackles agrotechniques and rural change, while Part IV covers the industrialization of agriculture and villages. Part V discusses agro-industrial integration and rural transformation. The book will be of great interest to individuals concerned with the effects of the modernization of agriculture on rural areas.
Introduction
Part I: Social Changes, the Modernization of Agriculture, and the Process of Rural Transformation
Chapter 1 The Impact of Modern Agriculture on Rural Transformation in Canada
Chapter 2 Agriculture and Rural Change: The Case of France
Chapter 3 Socioeconomic Effects of Agricultural Development and Rural Transformation in the GDR
Chapter 4 Agriculture and Rural Transformation in Puerto Rico: Problems and Prospects
Chapter 5 Agricultural Change and Rural Stability in Australia
Part II: Modernizing Agriculture and the Rural Settlement Pattern
Chapter 6 Environment, Land Use, and Development: The Case of Vermont
Chapter 7 Farming Space and Migration: The Case of France
Chapter 8 Agriculture and the Rural Settlement Pattern: The Case of Finland
Chapter 9 Agro-Industrial Cooperation and the Rural Settlement: The Case of the USSR
Chapter 10 Agriculture, Modernization, and the Development of Villages: The Case of Poland
Part III: Agrotechniques and Rural Change
Chapter 11 The Impact of Dairy Industrial Technology Development on Rural Transformation: The Case of Alberta, Canada, 1900-1980
Chapter 12 The Impact of Fruit Production on Rural Transformation: The Case of Central Japan
Chapter 13 The Impact of Introducing Specialized Crops and Changes in Land Use Patterns: The Case of Israel
Chapter 14 The Impact of Modern Viniculture on Rural Transformation: The Case of Hungary
Chapter 15 The Modernization of Agriculture as a Factor in Rural Transformation: Hungarian and American Analogues
Part IV: The Industrialization of Agriculture and Villages
Chapter 16 Process and Response in the Industrialization of Agriculture
Chapter 17 The Effect of Modern Agriculture on the Development of Rural Settlement Network: The Case of Hungary
Chapter 18 The Development of Industry and the Industrialization of Villages: The Hungarian Example
Chapter 19 The Industrialization of Agriculture in the Kibbutzim: The Case of Israel
Part V: Agro-Industrial Integration and Rural Transformation
Chapter 20 Non-metropolitan Industrial Employment and Rural Transformation in the United States
Chapter 21 The Impact of Agro-Industrial Development on the Viticulture of Germany: The Case of the Kaiserstuhl Region
Chapter 22 The Impact of Modern Crop Production Systems in Hungary: The Case of the Nadudvar Method
Chapter 23 Conclusion: The Impact of Modernization on Agriculture
Index
- No. of pages: 344
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483117188
- eBook ISBN: 9781483149608