The Niger Agricultural Project : An Experiment in African Development

Baldwin, Kenneth David Sutherland

Verlag: Harvard University Press, Cambridge [MA], 1957

Beschreibung

221,(8) pp., 23x14cm, Some stains to binding. Contents: Foreword by Professor S.H. Frankel; Note by Colonial Development Corporation; The Origin of the Project; Population and Settlements; Labour in a Sparsely Populated Area; The Settler Problem; The Incomes of the Settlers;Yields and Returns; Mechanical Problems and Costs; Comparison with Local Farming and a Sudanese Scheme; Share-Cropping; problems of Individual Adaptation; The Failure to Improve on African Agriculture; Aims and Achinements; The Lessons of Mokwa; Appendices: Note on Vegetation; Rainfall Figures; Cost and Statistical Tables. Minor rubbing. Some light top page-edge spotting. VG., dustwrapper.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 015985

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Niger Agricultural Project : An Experiment in African Development
• Verlag: Harvard University Press, Cambridge [MA]
• Veröffentlichungsdatum: 1957
• Bindung: orig. cloth
• Illustrator: 8pp. photoplates; map.
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • African Colonial History