Geopolitics and the Green Revolution: Wheat, Genes, and the Cold War

Geopolitics and the Green Revolution: Wheat, Genes, and the Cold War

by JohnH.Perkins (Author)

Synopsis

Perkins explores why four countries each sought to develop high yielding wheat production. National security concerns and management of foreign exchange were prime motivators of the new technologies, a relationship that has not been previously developed in studies of agricultural modernization.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 22 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 0195110137
ISBN 13: 9780195110135