Rice : global networks and new histories

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Awduron Eraill: Bray, Francesca (Éd.), Coclanis, Peter A. (Éd.), Fields-Black, Edda L. (Éd.), Schäfer, Dagmar (Éd.)
Fformat: Ouvrage
Iaith:Anglais
Cyhoeddwyd: Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2017.
Pynciau:
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction: global networks and new histories of rice / Bray, Francesca
  • Part I - Purity and promiscuity. Introduction / Bray, Francesca
  • Global visions vs. local complexity: experts wrestle with the problem of development / Harwood, Jonathan
  • Rice, sugar, and livestock in Java, 1820-1940: "Geertz's agricultural involution" 50 years on / Boomgaard, Peter and Kroonenberg, Pieter M.
  • A desire to eat well: rice and the market in eigteenth-century China / Cheung, Sui-Wai
  • Rice and maritime modernity: the modern Chinese state and the South China Sea rice trade / Lee, Seung-Joon
  • Promiscuous transmission and encapsulated knowledge: a material-semiotic approach to modern rice in the Mekong Delta / Biggs, David
  • Red and white rice in the vicinity of Sierra Leone: linked histories of slavery, emancipation, and seed selection / Mouser, Bruce L., Nuijten, Edwin, Okry, Florent, and Richards, Paul
  • Part II - Environmental matters. Introduction / Fields-Black, Edda L.
  • Rice and rice farmers in the Upper Guinea Coast and environmental history / Fields-Black, Edda L.
  • Reserving water: environmental and technological relationships with colonial South Carolina inland rice plantations / Smith, Hayden R.
  • Asian rice in Africa: plant genetics and crop history / Gilbert, Erik
  • When Jola granaries were full / Linares, Olga F.
  • Of health and harvests: seasonal mortality and commercial rice cultivation in the Punjab and Bengal regions of South Asia / Minsky, Lauren
  • Part III - Power and control. Introduction / Coclanis, Peter A.
  • The cultural meaning of work: the "black rice debate" reconsidered / Hawthorne, Walter
  • White rice: the midwestern origins of the modern rice industry in the United States / Coclanis, Peter A.
  • Rice and the path of economic development in Japan / Francks, Penelope
  • Commodities and anti-commodities: rice on Sumatra 1915-1925 / Maat, Harro