Agriculture and economic development in East Asia : from growth to protectionism in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan

Agriculture and economic development in East Asia : from growth to protectionism in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan / Penelope Francks with Johanna Boestel and Choo Hyop Kim.

A comparative study which describes and analyses the contribution of agriculture to the economies of East Asia. Until now, little attention has been paid to the agricultural sector which actually underpins industrial and commercial development. Recently, this sector has become the focus of increasin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francks, Penelope, 1949-
Other Authors: Boestel, Johanna, Kim, Choo Hyop
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:ESRC Pacific Asia Programme (Series)
Subjects:
Agriculture > Economic aspects > East Asia > Case studies.
Agriculture and state > East Asia > Case studies.
Produce trade > East Asia > Case studies.
Protectionism > East Asia > Case studies.
Agriculture and state
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Produce trade
Protectionism
East Asia
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Agriculture and industrialisation : the East Asian case
  • 2. East Asian agriculture : patterns and trends
  • 3. The role of agriculture in Japanese industrialisation
  • 4. The state and agricultural adjustment in industrial Japan
  • 5. Agriculture and industrialisation in Korea
  • 6. Agricultural adjustment in industrial Korea
  • 7. The role of agriculture in Taiwan's economic development
  • 8. Agricultural adjustment in industrial Taiwan
  • 9. Conclusions : the past and future of East Asian agriculture.

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