The Green Revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / edited by Bernhard Glaeser.
The Green Revolution - the apparently miraculous increase in cereal crop yields achieved in the 1960s - came under severe criticism in the 1970s because of its demands for optimal irrigation, intensive use of fertilisers and pesticides; its damaging impact on social structures; and its monoculture a...
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Oxon, UK ; New York :
Routledge,
2011, ©1987.
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| Series: | Routledge library editions. Development ;
v. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. The green revolution : policy and implementation
- pt. 2. Alternative approaches in three continents
- pt. 3. Outlook.