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The Conditions of Agricultural Growth: The Economics of Agrarin Change under Population Pressure Export

(2005)

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” This essay will surely be a most formative work in the study of agriculturalchange. In it Boserup lifts the theory of agricultural development out of therut of sterile discussion of land use and tenure, and sets it within anilluminating dynamic framework, which reveals the irrelevance of old squabblesby raising neglected but fundamental issues.”—Charles Elliott, EconomicHistory Review The Conditions of Agricultural Growth remains a breakthrough inthe theory of agricultural development. Upon its initial appearance, it washeralded as ” a small masterpiece, which economic historians should read—andnot simply quote.”—Giovanni Frederico, Economic History Services


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