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The Burma delta: economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941
Michael Adas
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Frontmatter
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List of Maps (page ix)
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List of Tables (page xi)
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Acknowledgments (page xiii)
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Citation of Selected Government Reports (page xv)
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Introduction (page 3)
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I. THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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1 The Delta Rice Frontier under Konbaung and Early British Rule (page 15)
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II. THE EARLY PHASE OF GROWTH, 1852-1907
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2 Internal Migration in the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century (page 41)
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3 Agrarian Development of the Advancing Rice Frontier (page 58)
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4 Indian Immigration to Lower Burma in the First Phase of Development (page 83)
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5 The Genesis of the Plural Society in Lower Burma: The Era of Symbiosis (page 103)
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III. THE DECADES OF TRANSITION, 1908-30
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6 The Closing Rice Frontier and New Patterns of Agrarian Development (page 127)
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7 Changing Migration Patterns and the Rise of Competition in the Mature Plural Society (page 154)
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IV. THE YEARS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CRISES, 1931-41
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8 The Depression and Burma's Time of Troubles: Communal Violence and Agrarian Rebellion (page 185)
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Conclusion (page 209)
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Glossary (page 227)
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Appendix (page 231)
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Bibliography (page 235)
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Index (page 253)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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APSR | 72.1 (Mar. 1978): 355-356 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-0554%28197803%2972%3A1%3C355%3ATBDEDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H |
JAS | 35.1 (Nov. 1975): 115-119 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-9118%28197511%2935%3A1%3C115%3ACDAUIB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-1 |
EHR | 28.2 (May 1975): 356-357 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-0117%28197505%292%3A28%3A2%3C356%3ATBDEDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y |
PA | 47.4 (Winter 1974-75): 569-570 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0030-851X%28197424%2F197524%2947%3A4%3C569%3ATBD%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y |
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Published: 1974
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
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