Administering Agricultural Development in Asia: A Comparative Analysis of Four National Programs

ISBN-13: 9780367017675 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 428 str.

Richard Gable

Opis

This comparative empirical analysis of public efforts to improve rice production in Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand explores theoretical questions in the field of comparative and development administration and provides detailed information on four major programs designed to alleviate the chronic problems of food prod

Spis treści

Foreword -- Preface -- Rice Production and the Role of Administration -- Achieving Agricultural Development -- Rice Production in Comparative Perspective -- Rice Production Program Personnel -- Rice Production Program Personnel -- The Administrative Setting -- Administrative Cultures in the Rice Production Programs -- Evaluating the Rice Production Programs -- The Context and Complexity of Development Programs -- Appendixes -- Research Procedures -- Statistical Comparison of Indonesia, Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand -- Rice Production Statistics