Book

Rice and man: agricultural ecology in Southeast Asia

Aldine AthertonChicago, Ill.Published In 1972 • Pages: 10, 174

By: Hanks, Lucien M. (Lucien Mason).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This monograph presents data on the agriculture and ecology of Bang Chan, focusing on shifts in methods of cultivating rice over the course of this century. Some information on the nature of the Bang Chan peasant community, and economic transformations occurring in the past several decades, is provided.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Fauna
Historical reconstruction
Sociocultural trends
Economic planning and development
Tillage
Cereal agriculture
Production and supply
Community structure
Prophets and ascetics
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Central Thai
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southeast Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
M.A. Marcus ; 1985
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1953
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1850-1970
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Bang Chan, Thailand
NotesAdditional notes
by Lucien M. Hanks
Includes bibliographical references (p. 168) and index
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
78169512
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Thais