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082 _a338.10954 JOS
100 _aJoshi, Sharad
245 0 _aDown to earth
260 _aNew Delhi
260 _bAcademic Foundation
260 _c2010
300 _a388 p.
365 _b9000
365 _dRS
520 _aExamining the detrimental effects that “green revolution” technology has had on India’s agriculture—including higher cultivation costs—this account provides the economic analysis and the political muscle to overcome agricultural issues. This compilation written by Sharad Joshi—national president of India’s farmers' organization Shetkari Sanghatana—argues that the government’s agricultural policies made agriculture a losing proposition. Comprehensive and authoritative, these selected writings expound on the relatively more recent issues in agricultural development.
650 _aAgriculture-Economic aspects-India
942 _cB
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