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    <title>Peasant economics</title>
    <subTitle>farm households and agrarian developoment</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Ellis, Frank</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1947-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Cambridge University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1993</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Part I. Peasants, Economics, Political Economy: 1. Peasants
2. The neoclassical theory of farm production
3. Elements of peasant political economy
Part II. The Theory of the Optimising Peasant: 4. The profit-maximising peasant
5. The risk-averse peasant
6. The drudgery-averse peasant
7. The farm household peasant
8. The sharecropping peasant
Part III. Inside the Peasant Household: 9. Women in the peasant household
Part IV. Further Topics and Overview: 10. Farm size and factor productivity
11. Technical change
12. Environment
13. Peasant economics in perspective</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Frank Ellis.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-298) and indexes.</note>
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    <topic>Peasants</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Economic conditions</topic>
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    <topic>Peasants</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Social conditions</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Quality of life</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Rural conditions</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HD1542 .E43 1993</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="20">338.1  ELL</classification>
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      <title>Wye studies in agricultural and rural development</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0521457114 (pbk.)</identifier>
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