| Description |
1 online resource (287 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronymns; 1 Introduction: Institutions, Technology, and Agricultural Development; 2 United States: The American System of Agricultural Science; 3 India: Reaching the Peasant Farmer; 4 India: Higher Education for Agricultural Development; 5 India: Agricultural Research and the New Seed Technology; 6 Nigeria: Searching for Effective Extension; 7 Nigeria: New Universities and Agricultural Development; 8 Nigeria: Institutionalization of Agricultural Research |
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9 Conclusion: The Politics of Institutional DevelopmentAppendixes; 1 Biographical Sketches; 2 India: Major Events in Institution Building, 1947-85; 3 Nigeria: Major Events in Institution Building, 1948-86; Index |
| Summary |
Shortly after World War II the United States began to export to developing countries the ''land-grant model"--Its system of applied agricultural science |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Agriculture and state -- India.
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Agriculture and state -- Nigeria
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Land grants -- Nigeria
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Agriculture and state
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Land grants
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India
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Nigeria
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429694622 |
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0429694628 |
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