Format:
1 online resource (257 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415559379
,
9781136951138
Series Statement:
Routledge Contemporary China Series
Content:
This book investigates the impact of agricultural industrialisation models on rural livelihoods. Lingohr-Wolf analyses the forms of household linkages with AI organisations, the underlying household incentives to diversify both labour and agricultural production towards AI, and the developmental benefits and potential constraints that shape such rural involvement
Note:
Front Cover -- Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and definitions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Livelihoods and the agro-economy: rural transformations in China since 1978 -- 3 Research approach and methods -- 4 Case study: the sweet potato sector in Sichuan Province -- 5 Analysis of linkage forms in sweet potato processing -- 6 Benefits from involvement in agricultural industrialisation -- 7 Constraints and limitations to rural livelihood improvements -- 8 Agricultural industrialisation and rural livelihoods: opportunities and challenges -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Western language sources -- Chinese language sources -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Lingohr-Wolf, Susanne Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9780415559379
Language:
English
Keywords:
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