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Thailand, a rice-growing society

Title
  1. Thailand, a rice-growing society / edited by Yoneo Ishii ; translated by Peter and Stephanie Hawkes.
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  1. Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii, ©1978.

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Additional authors
  1. Ishii, Yoneo, 1929-2010.
Description
  1. vii, 340 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. Monographic compilation of articles on the agricultural development and agricultural production of rice in Thailand - gives historical background on the introduction of rice, cultivation techniques and cultivation technique, studies land reclamation, social structure, political system and environmental factors, and discusses future trends with regard to irrigation, drainage, technology, export promotion, etc. Graphs, photographs, maps, references and statistical tables.
Series statement
  1. Monographs of the Center for Southeast Asian studies, Kyoto University ; 12
Uniform title
  1. Monographs of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University ; 12.
Subject
  1. Rice > Thailand
  2. Agricultural geography > Thailand
  3. Agriculture and state > Thailand
  4. Agricultural geography
  5. Agriculture and state
  6. Rice
  7. Rural conditions
  8. Landwirtschaft
  9. Wirtschaftsgeografie
  10. Rijstbouw
  11. Landhervormingen
  12. Sociale situatie
  13. agricultural development
  14. agricultural production
  15. rice
  16. history
  17. cultivation technique
  18. land reclamation
  19. social structure
  20. political system
  21. environment
  22. trend
  23. irrigation
  24. drainage
  25. technology
  26. export promotion
  27. statistical table
  28. développement agricole
  29. production agricole
  30. riz
  31. histoire
  32. technique de culture
  33. mise en valeur des terres
  34. structure sociale
  35. régime politique
  36. environnement
  37. tendance
  38. technologie
  39. promotion des exportations
  40. tableau statistique
  41. desarrollo agrícola
  42. producción agrícola
  43. arroz
  44. historia
  45. técnica de cultivo
  46. recuperación de tierras
  47. estructura social
  48. régimen político
  49. medio ambiente
  50. tendencia
  51. riego
  52. avenamiento
  53. tecnología
  54. promoción de exportaciones
  55. cuadros estadísticos
  56. Thailand > Rural conditions
  57. Thailand
  58. Thailand
  59. Thaïlande > Géographie rurale
  60. Thaïlande
  61. Tailandia
Genre/Form
  1. graph.
  2. map.
  3. photograph.
  4. reference.
  5. carte géographique.
  6. graphique.
  7. photographie.
  8. référence bibliographique.
  9. fotografía.
  10. gráfico.
  11. mapa.
  12. referencia.
Contents
  1. The development of rice cultivation -- History and rice-growing -- Land reclamation in the Chao Phraya Delta -- The social organization of rice-growing villages -- Political structure of a "rice-growing state" -- Climate and rice-growing -- Landform and rice-growing -- The soil and rice-growing -- Irrigation and drainage: present and future -- Paddy production technology: present and future -- Rice exports and the expansion of cultivation.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Rev. translation of Tai-koku, published in 1975.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.