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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 284–285.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Eric Strahorn Re-thinking Economic Development: The Green Revolution, Agrarian Science, and Transformation in Bangladesh . By Fujita Koichi . Kyoto : Kyoto University Press , 2010 . 316 pp., $89.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-920901-16-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 201–223.
Published: 01 April 2013
... research institutes, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and the Central Rice Research Institute. The article revises the argument that scientific research was of little importance to India's agricultural development policy before the coming of the capital- and chemical-intensive Green Revolution...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (4): 562–563.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Sterling Evans Seeds of Sustainability: Lessons from the Birthplace of the Green Revolution in Agriculture . Edited by Pamela A. Matson . Washington, DC : Island Press , 2012 . 332 pp., $45.00 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-59726-525-6 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 538–565.
Published: 01 October 2014
... were suggested by Garin Burbank , “Agrarian Socialism in Saskatchewan and Oklahoma: Short-Run Radicalism, Long-Run Conservatism,” Agricultural History 51 ( Jan. 1977 ): 173 – 80 . On Green Revolutions and Golden Beans: Memories and Metaphors of Costa Rican Coffee Co-op Founders LOWELL...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (3): 269–295.
Published: 01 July 2006
.... 1–2, GSVA. 43 Anson, "Story of Lettuce is the Story of Huge Salinas Valley Development." "Like Ribbons Industrializing in the Salinas of Green and Gold": Lettuce and the Quest Valley, 1920-1965 for Quality GABRIELLA M. PETRICK The development of large-scale lettuce production...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (3): 384–410.
Published: 01 July 2009
...JONATHAN HARWOOD Abstract Despite their success in boosting cereals production overall, the Green Revolution programs of the 1950s and 1960s were often criticized for failing to achieve their declared aim of alleviating world hunger. Most critics argued that the programs had produced a technology...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (3): 283–322.
Published: 01 July 2009
...DAVID CAREY, JR. Abstract Despite extensive literature both supporting and critiquing the Green Revolution, surprisingly little attention has been paid to synthetic fertilizers’health and environmental effects or indigenous farmers’ perspectives. The introduction of agrochemicals in the mid...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 151–152.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Adam W. Dean The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War . Edited by Brian Allen Drake . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2015 . 256 pp., $22.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8203-4715-8. © 2016 Agricultural History Society 2016 2016...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 397–422.
Published: 01 July 2017
.... India’s Green Revolution: Economic Gains and Political Costs . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2015 . Frankel, Francine R. India’s Political Economy: The Gradual Revolution . 2nd ed. New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2009 . Fullilove, Courtney . The Profit...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (4): 585–587.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Emily M. Hill Red Revolution, Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China . By Sigrid Schmalzer . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2016 . 320 pp., $45.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-2263-3015-0 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Book Reviews 585 India...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 342–368.
Published: 01 July 2017
... ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2006); Frank Uekötter , “Why Panaceas Work: Recasting Science, Knowledge, and Fertilizer Interests in German Agriculture,” Agricultural History 88 (Winter 2014 ): 68 – 86 . For work that expands the Green Revolution’s meaning and chronology, see...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (3): 546–548.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Sasha Loewen Dust Bowls of Empire: Imperialism, Environmental Politics, and the Injustice of “Green” Capitalism . By Hannah Holleman . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2018 . 256 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 9780300230208. © 2021 Agricultural History Society 2021 546...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (3): 472–499.
Published: 01 July 2021
...José Miguel Chávez Leyva Abstract This research looks at the Bracero Program and the Green Revolution in relation to their impact on rural peasant farmers in mid-twentieth-century Mexico. The Bracero Program and the Mexican Agricultural Program, which began the Green Revolution, both arose from...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 576–608.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Gabriela Soto Laveaga Abstract Known as “Mexican seeds,” the high-yielding wheat seeds that helped launch the Green Revolution performed a seemingly impossible act: they explicitly referenced Mexico yet at the same time shed themselves of any affiliation with Mexican expertise and domestic science...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 457–458.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Julie Brugger The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History of an Arizona Ranching Community . By Jack Stauder . Reno : University of Nevada Press , 2016 . 416 pp., $39.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-87417-995-8 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Book Reviews 457...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 123–124.
Published: 01 January 2002
...A. V. Huff, Jr. Long Green: The Rise and Fall of Tobacco in South Carolina . Eldred E. Prince Jr. . Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 Book Reviews / 123 scriptions. Although the book is generally well written, Rehder occasionally lapses into the jargon of the cultural...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 163–165.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Annika A. Culver [email protected] Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America's Tea Cups . By Robert Hellyer . New York : Columbia University Press , 2021 . 304 pp., $32.00 , hardback, ISBN 9780231199100. Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History Society 2023...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 273–310.
Published: 01 May 2023
... breeding program, and wheat became the centerpiece of the Green Revolution beginning in the 1960s. This article reveals that the environmental origins of the MAP's wheat program lay in combating a plant disease fungus commonly known as wheat rust, which harmed farmers in both northern Mexico and the US...
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (1): 131–133.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Gillian McGillivray [email protected] Agriculture's Energy: The Trouble with Ethanol in Brazil's Green Revolution . By Thomas D. Rogers . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2022 . 306 pp., $29.95 , paperback, ISBN 9781469670454 . Copyright © 2024...
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (2): 300–301.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Debra A. Reid [email protected] Motor City Green: A Century of Landscapes and Environmentalism in Detroit . By Joseph Stanhope Cialdella . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2020 . 246 pp., $35.00 , hardcover, ISBN 9780822945727 . Copyright © 2024...