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Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China

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$65.00 • £54.95 • €60.00

ISBN 9780674428782

Publication Date: 03/01/1972

282 pages

3 figures, 7 maps, 31 tables

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  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Conditions of Rice Culture: Labor Requirements and Land Tenure
  • 3. Factors in Rice Cultivation
  • 4. Market Stimulus and Economic Change: The Case of Fukien
  • 5. Regional Diversity in the Development of Hunan
  • 6. Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy
  • Appendix. Fukien’s Population in the Ming Period
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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