The story of the survival of a rural household economy of small-holders in nineteenth-century France.

This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular textbook on the economics of farm households in developing countries. The second edition retains the same bu

Covering the time span from the Shang to the Qing Periods (1520BC - 1911AD), Gang Deng examines important factors in the decline of the Chinese economy from med

Challenging the claim that Palestine's peasant economy progressed during the 1920s and 1930s, Amos Nadan skillfully integrates a wide variety of sources to demo

In 1920s France the far-right peasantry wanted an authoritarian and agrarian society. This study examines their singular lack of success and the enduring French