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BL
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960651
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b715021
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Timmer, C. Peter.
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| Title & Author
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A world without agriculture : : the structural transformation in historical perspective /\ C. Peter Timmer.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: AEI Press,, ©2009.
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| Series Statement
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The Henry Wendt lecture series
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ix, 83 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm.
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| ISBN
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0844742791
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: 9780844742793
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-81).
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| Contents
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The structural transformation in historical perspective -- Common patterns and divergent policies, 1965-2000 -- The paradoxical role of agriculture in the structural transformation -- Is agricultural development more difficult now? : New challenges and new opportunities -- Concluding observations.
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| Abstract
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A World without Agriculture, was the 2007 Henry Wendt Lecture, delivered at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. on October 30, 2007. The Wendt Lecture is delivered annually by a scholar who has made major contributions to our understanding of the modern phenomenon of globalization and its consequences for social welfare, government policy, and the expansion of liberal political institutions.
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Agriculture-- Economic aspects-- History.
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Economic development-- History.
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Agriculture-- Economic aspects.
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Economic development.
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Entwicklung
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Entwicklungsländer
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Entwicklungspolitik
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Jordbruk, konomiska aspekter-- historia.
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Landwirtschaft
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Landwirtschaftliche Entwicklung
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Strukturwandel
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Welt
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| Dewey Classification
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333
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338.1
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| LC Classification
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HD1415.T54 2009
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83.66bcl
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HD1415nal
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