Farmers of the World : The Development of Agricultural Extension / Edmund Des. Brunner, Irwin T. Sanders, Douglas Ensminger.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brunner, Edmund Des., editor.

Ensminger, Douglas, editor.

Sanders, Irwin T., editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1945]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Looks at the most effective approach which a government or private agency can use in helping rural people solve their everyday problems, an approach called Extension.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Contents

About the Authors

Introduction

1. What Extension Is / Ensminge, Douglas / Sanders, Irwin T.

Nonliterate Societies

2. Diversity and Change in the Culture of Nonliterate Peoples / Kimball, Solon T.

3. Extension Work in the Pacific Islands / Keesing, Felix M.

Peasant Societies

4. Characteristics of Peasant Societies / Sanders, Irwin T.

5. Promoting Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service in China / Yang, Hsin-Pao

6. Extension Experience in India / Hatch, D. Spencer

7. Extension Work Among the Arab Fellahin / Tannous, Afif I.

8. Extension in the Balkans / Whipple, Clayton E.

9. Extension Work in Latin America / Loomis, Charles P.

Euro-American Society

10. Euro-American Rural Society / Zimmerman, Carle C.

11. Extension in the United Kingdom / Rae, Robert

12. Agricultural Extension Services in Northwest Europe / Yates, P. Lamartine / Pieters, L. A. H.

13. Agricultural Extension in the United States / Brunner, Edmund deS. / Smith, C. B.

Conclusion

14. The Role of Extension in World Reconstruction / Wilson, M. L. / Brunner, Edmund deS.

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780231882095

0231882092

OCLC:

1100462856