LEADER 02938nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910841595103321 005 20230422044820.0 010 $a1-282-36519-3 010 $a9786612365195 010 $a0-470-29017-X 010 $a0-470-29006-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000376863 035 $a(EBL)469027 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000288438 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11260332 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288438 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10373625 035 $a(PQKB)11019820 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC469027 035 $a(OCoLC)212121223 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000376863 100 $a20010611d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe agricultural revolution of the 20th century$b[electronic resource] /$fDon Paarlberg and Philip Paarlberg 210 $aAmes $cIowa State University Press$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (172 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8138-0409-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 145-148). 327 $aThe Agricultural Revolution of the 20th century; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I The Technological Revolution; Chapter 1 19th Century Agriculture; Chapter 2 Mechanized Agriculture; Chapter 3 Chemical Advances; Chapter 4 Biological Changes; Chapter 5 Information Explosion; Chapter 6 Management: Integration of the Disciplines; Chapter 7 The Agricultural Revolution in a Global Context; Chapter 8 Exporting the Revolution; Section II The Deeper Dimension; Chapter 9 Birth Pangs-And a Live Birth; Chapter 10 Consumer Benefits 327 $aChapter 11 Political Issues Arising From the Agricultural RevolutionSection III Looking Ahead; Chapter 12 Into the 21st Century; References; Other Readings; Index 330 $aA book for a varied audience: college students of agriculture and sociology; high school students of vocation agriculture; members of the American Agricultural Economics Association; people with a long-standing background in agriculture; and other readers interested in 20th century agriculture. The book reads like a story and is supplemented with excellent photographs, contrasting past practices with modern technology. 606 $aAgricultural innovations 606 $aAgriculture$xTechnology transfer 606 $aAgriculture and state 615 0$aAgricultural innovations. 615 0$aAgriculture$xTechnology transfer. 615 0$aAgriculture and state. 676 $a338.1 676 $a338.16 676 $a630 700 $aPaarlberg$b Don$f1911-2006.$01340750 701 $aPaarlberg$b P. L$01340751 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910841595103321 996 $aThe agricultural revolution of the 20th century$93062858 997 $aUNINA